Scott McClellan

White House Press Secretary and author

Scott McClellan - White House Press Secretary and author
Born

February 14th, 1968
57 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as the 25th White House Press Secretary from July 2003 to April 2006. Played a key role in communicating the administration's views to the public and the press. Authored a book reflecting on the presidency, providing insights into the internal dynamics of the White House during critical times. Experienced in public relations prior to joining the White House, contributing to various political campaigns.

Served as White House Press Secretary under George W. Bush

Authored the book 'What Happened'

Communicated the administration's policies during the Iraq War

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