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We The People featuring
Valerie Jarrett
and The Atlantic's Steve Clemons
September 27, 2016
Washington, DC
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With a wide range of responsibilities across the nation's civic engagement, White House senior advisor Valerie Jarrett plays a crucial role in setting the agenda for the Obama Administration and the country. She joined The Atlantic’s Steve Clemons for a fireside chat on the President's efforts to mobilize leaders across politics, business and communities and how to move the ball on some of the biggest issues shaking the country.
This installment of We The People was presented during Washington Ideas Week.
To learn more about the rest of the Washington Ideas programming, click here.
The Atlantic’s We The People series of events is exclusively underwritten by the American Federation of Teachers.
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Steve Clemons Washington Editor at Large The Atlantic @SCClemons -
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Valerie Jarrett Senior Advisor to President Barack Obama White House @vj44
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