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'''John David Podesta Jr.''' (born January 8, 1949) is an American [[Political consulting|political consultant]] who was [[White House Chief of Staff]] to [[President of the United States|President]] [[Bill Clinton]] from 1998 to 2001 and [[Counselor to the President|Counselor]] to President [[Barack Obama]] from 2014 to 2015. Before that, he was in the [[Presidency of Bill Clinton|Clinton Administration]] as [[White House Office of the Staff Secretary|White House Staff Secretary]] from 1993 to 1995 and [[White House Deputy Chief of Staff]] for Operations from 1997 to 1998.  Podesta also owns a major lobbying firm, the [[Podesta Group]] with his brother [[Tony|Tony Podesta]].
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His leaked emails, made public by [[Wikileaks]], were the basis of suspicion of his involvement in a vast organized child sex ring called "[[pizzagate]]", among many other suspicions.
 
==Career==
 
==Career==
President and CEO, [[Center for American Progress]].
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He is the former president, and now Chair and Counselor, of the [[Center for American Progress]] (CAP), a [[think tank]] in [[Washington, D.C.]], as well as a Visiting Professor of Law at the [[Georgetown University Law Center]] and was chairman of [[Hillary Clinton]]’s 2016 presidential campaign.<ref>http://www.politico.com/story/2015/01/john-podesta-leaves-white-house-february-114229.html</ref>
  
 
==FBI Criticism==
 
==FBI Criticism==
John Podesta wrote in an op-ed in the [[Washington Post]] in December 2016 that "Something is deeply broken at the FBI"<ref>https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/john-podesta-something-is-deeply-broken-at-the-fbi/2016/12/15/51668ab4-c303-11e6-9a51-cd56ea1c2bb7_story.html?utm_term=.f19cb7f7bd7b</ref>, prompting an open letter 3 days later in response from ''[[Who What Why]]'' which charged that "though Incompetent, FBI is America’s Secret Police".<ref>http://whowhatwhy.org/2016/12/18/open-letter-john-podesta-fbi-wakeup-call/</ref>
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John Podesta wrote in an op-ed in the ''[[Washington Post]]'' in December 2016 that "Something is deeply broken at the FBI"<ref>https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/john-podesta-something-is-deeply-broken-at-the-fbi/2016/12/15/51668ab4-c303-11e6-9a51-cd56ea1c2bb7_story.html?utm_term=.f19cb7f7bd7b</ref>, prompting an open letter 3 days later in response from ''[[Who What Why]]'' which charged that "though Incompetent, FBI is America’s Secret Police".<ref>http://whowhatwhy.org/2016/12/18/open-letter-john-podesta-fbi-wakeup-call/</ref>
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==US/2016 Presidential election==
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[[File:Lynn_Forester-Podesta.png|480px|left|thumb|[[Lynn Forester|Lynn Forester de Rothschild]] commenting about the [[US/2016 Presidential election|2016 Presidential election]] in the United States.]]
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==Madeleine McCann==
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John and Tony Podesta were in Praia da Luz, [[Portugal]] on May 3rd 2007 – the day [[Madeleine McCann]] vanished<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20161120004802/http://victuruslibertas.com/2016/11/do-john-and-tony-podesta-have-a-connection-with-missing-child-madeleine-mccann/</ref>.<ref>https://www.thelastamericanvagabond.com/podesta-brothers-revealed/</ref> The Podesta brothers were staying with a friend named ([[Clement Freud|Clement “Clem”  Freud]]), (the grandson [[Sigmund Freud]]), and known to be a pedophile<ref>http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3643373/PICTURED-sinister-holiday-villa-paedophile-MP-Clement-Freud-hosted-McCanns-weeks-Madeleine-vanished.html</ref>.
 
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Person.png John Podesta   Keywiki Sourcewatch Twitter WikiquoteRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(Deep state operative)
John Podesta.jpg
BornJohn David Podesta
1949-01-08
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Alma materKnox College, Georgetown University
ReligionRoman Catholicism
Founder ofCenter for American Progress
Member ofAlliance for Securing Democracy, Center for a New American Security, ClimateWorks, Transition Integrity Project
PartyDemocratic

Employment.png Counselor to the President Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
January 1, 2014 - February 13, 2015

Employment.png White House Chief of Staff Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
October 20, 1998 - January 20, 2001
DeputySteve Ricchetti
Succeeded byAndrew Card

Employment.png White House Deputy Chief of Staff

In office
January 20, 1997 - October 20, 1998

Employment.png White House Staff Secretary

In office
January 20, 1993 - June 30, 1995

John David Podesta Jr. (born January 8, 1949) is an American political consultant who was White House Chief of Staff to President Bill Clinton from 1998 to 2001 and Counselor to President Barack Obama from 2014 to 2015. Before that, he was in the Clinton Administration as White House Staff Secretary from 1993 to 1995 and White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations from 1997 to 1998. Podesta also owns a major lobbying firm, the Podesta Group with his brother Tony Podesta.

His leaked emails, made public by Wikileaks, were the basis of suspicion of his involvement in a vast organized child sex ring called "pizzagate", among many other suspicions.

Career

He is the former president, and now Chair and Counselor, of the Center for American Progress (CAP), a think tank in Washington, D.C., as well as a Visiting Professor of Law at the Georgetown University Law Center and was chairman of Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign.[1]

FBI Criticism

John Podesta wrote in an op-ed in the Washington Post in December 2016 that "Something is deeply broken at the FBI"[2], prompting an open letter 3 days later in response from Who What Why which charged that "though Incompetent, FBI is America’s Secret Police".[3]

US/2016 Presidential election

Full article: US/2016 Presidential election
Lynn Forester de Rothschild commenting about the 2016 Presidential election in the United States.

Madeleine McCann

John and Tony Podesta were in Praia da Luz, Portugal on May 3rd 2007 – the day Madeleine McCann vanished[4].[5] The Podesta brothers were staying with a friend named (Clement “Clem” Freud), (the grandson Sigmund Freud), and known to be a pedophile[6].

 

Related Quotation

PageQuoteAuthorDate
Andrew Breitbart“How prog-guru John Podesta isn't household name as world class underage sex slave op cover-upperer defending unspeakable dregs escapes me”Andrew Breitbart4 February 2011

 

Events Participated in

EventStartEndLocation(s)Description
Food Chain ReactionNovember 2015November 2015Washington DCSet in the 2020 to 2030 period, the exercise focused on problems in the food supply due to population growth and severe weather, triggering social unrest. Held November 2015. ended with the implementation of a global carbon tax.
PizzagateJames AlefantisImportant conspiracy in the US/2016 Presidential election campaign.

 

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