Rahm Emanuel, U.S. President Chief of Staff New York Times article "For Top Economic Aides, a Shaky Week in Office"

December 15, 2010 Lorena M. Llivichuzca

“Tim Geithner helped steer the financial sector and the entire economy through the worst crisis since the Great Depression. He’s not going anywhere.”

Rahm Emanuel, U.S. President Chief of Staff New York Times article "For Top Economic Aides, a Shaky Week in Office" January 25, 2010

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