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    Obama Announces More Cabinet Picks

    Barack Obama's cabinet continues to take shape, well before he's sworn in to office. Today, he appointed as Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan , head of public schools in Chicago since 2001. David Mark is senior editor at Politico.com and author of Going Dirty : The Art of Negative Campaigning.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Barack Obama's cabinet continues to take shape, well before he's sworn in to office. Today, he appointed as Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan, head of public schools in Chicago since 2001. David Mark is senior editor at Politico.com and author of Going Dirty: The Art of Negative Campaigning.

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    Will the Outgoing Administration Be Called to Account by the New One?
    1. 1:34Obama Announces More Cabinet PicksYou’re reading this
    2. 7:22New Reports Raise Questions About Bush's Iraq Legacy
    3. 42:24Fed Lowers Interest Rate to Historic Lows
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