Harold Ickes

Veteran Democratic Strategist

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Veteran Democratic strategist; former Deputy White House Chief of Staff for President Clinton, currently working on Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign, he also ran her Senate race

Harold Ickes on KCRW

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