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The Deputy White House Chief of Staff is officially the top aide to the White House Chief of Staff
White House Chief of Staff

The White House Chief of Staff is the highest ranking member of the Executive Office of the President of the United States and a senior aide to the President of the United States....
, who is the senior aide to the President of the United States
President of the United States

The President of the United States is the head of state and head of government of the United States and is the highest political official in the United States by influence and recognition....
. The Deputy Chief of Staff usually has an office in the West Wing
White House

The White House is the official residence and principal workplace of the President of the United States. Located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C., it was built between 1792 and 1800 of white-painted Aquia sandstone in the late Georgian architecture and has been the executive residence of every U.S....
 and is responsible for ensuring the smooth running of the White House
White House

The White House is the official residence and principal workplace of the President of the United States. Located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C., it was built between 1792 and 1800 of white-painted Aquia sandstone in the late Georgian architecture and has been the executive residence of every U.S....
 bureaucracy, as well as such other duties as the Chief of Staff assigns to him or her. In some administrations, there are multiple deputy chiefs with different duties.

Both Jim Messina
Jim Messina (politician)

Jim Messina is a Deputy White House Chief of Staff for president Barack Obama. Prior to taking up that post he was Director of Personnel for the transition team....
 and Mona Sutphen
Mona Sutphen

Mona Sutphen is an United States civil service worker and author. She serves as a Deputy White House Chief of Staff in the Obama administration, with responsibility for policy development....
 will serve as Deputy Chief of Staff in the Obama Administration.








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The Deputy White House Chief of Staff is officially the top aide to the White House Chief of Staff
White House Chief of Staff

The White House Chief of Staff is the highest ranking member of the Executive Office of the President of the United States and a senior aide to the President of the United States....
, who is the senior aide to the President of the United States
President of the United States

The President of the United States is the head of state and head of government of the United States and is the highest political official in the United States by influence and recognition....
. The Deputy Chief of Staff usually has an office in the West Wing
White House

The White House is the official residence and principal workplace of the President of the United States. Located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C., it was built between 1792 and 1800 of white-painted Aquia sandstone in the late Georgian architecture and has been the executive residence of every U.S....
 and is responsible for ensuring the smooth running of the White House
White House

The White House is the official residence and principal workplace of the President of the United States. Located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C., it was built between 1792 and 1800 of white-painted Aquia sandstone in the late Georgian architecture and has been the executive residence of every U.S....
 bureaucracy, as well as such other duties as the Chief of Staff assigns to him or her. In some administrations, there are multiple deputy chiefs with different duties.

Both Jim Messina
Jim Messina (politician)

Jim Messina is a Deputy White House Chief of Staff for president Barack Obama. Prior to taking up that post he was Director of Personnel for the transition team....
 and Mona Sutphen
Mona Sutphen

Mona Sutphen is an United States civil service worker and author. She serves as a Deputy White House Chief of Staff in the Obama administration, with responsibility for policy development....
 will serve as Deputy Chief of Staff in the Obama Administration.

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    The White House Chief of Staff is the highest ranking member of the Executive Office of the President of the United States and a senior aide to the President of the United States....
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