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Snub 2. Ari Emanuel When Obama traveled to Orange County, California's Saddleback Church in 2006, he attended a "meet and greet" at Ari Emanuel's home. Emanuel, brother of congressman and famed Clintonista Rahm Emanuel, is the inspiration for Jeremy Piven's Hollywood agent character on the successful HBO show, "Entourage." Ari plans on entertaining some Left Coast cash cows for Obama in February, according to the New York Daily News. Hollywood Kisses Off Hillary, Kisses Up
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Emanuel's brother, Hollywood agent Ari Emanuel is fast becoming a political networking force in Los Angeles, issuing his clients and partners invitations to fund-raising events, including one for his brother and for his House campaign committee, report chief political correspondent Howard Fineman and White House correspondent Holly Bailey. Sunday, Sept. 17, 2006 7:52 p.m. EDT
Super-agent Ari Emanuel -- brother of Rep. Rahm Emanuel, D-Ill. -- already hosted an Obama fund-raiser that featured such notable guests as Affleck, Demi Moore, Ashton Kutcher, Norman Lear, Christine Lahti, and Thomas Schlamme, an executive producer for "The West Wing" and "Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip." Hollywood Goes Nuts For Obama |
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