White House marriage ties to presidential debate commission continue with Valerie Jarrett

Josh Peterson and Neil Munro
The Daily Caller
10/3/2012

President Obama’s closest adviser — often pegged as the real power in the White House — is tied to the presidential debate commission, providing yet another link in the web between the two entities, The Daily Caller has learned.

Valerie Jarrett — who Ed Klein called ”Ground Zero in the Obama operation” — is the senior adviser and assistant to the president for intergovernmental affairs and public engagement.

She served on the board of the Joyce Foundation with Michael Brewer, the husband of Commission on Presidential Debates executive director Janet Brown, beginning in 2002.

Jarrett is no longer listed as a foundation board member. She is, however, one of the Obamas’ oldest friends and closest confidantes…

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