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Chatter: Former National Security Advisor Steve Hadley's Reflections on Presidential Transitions

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The Transition From George W. Bush to Barack Obama

In 2008 to 2009, you were intimately involved in the transition from George W. Bush to Barack Obama. You had a very clear mandate and Josh Bolton as chief of staff for ensuring that this was the smoothest, most productive transition in history. What did the president tell you and roughly when in terms of this had to be done at the highest possible professional and ethical level? "This is a top priority for my team in the White House," he said.

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