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Karl Rove

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Also known as Karl Christian Rove

American political consultant and policy advisor

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Karl Christian Rove is an American journalist, politician, lobbyist, and political adviser. Born in Denver, Colorado, in 1950, he is a member of the Republican Party. He served as Senior Advisor to the President of the United States.

Rove was educated at the University of Utah, the University of Texas at Austin, and George Mason University. He has written for The Wall Street Journal and speaks English. His notable works include The triumph of William McKinley and Courage and consequence.

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Top works

  • The triumph of William McKinley
  • Courage and consequence
  • Courage and consequence
  • Courage and consequence
  • Courage and consequence

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Denver, Colorado, USA

Karl Christian Rove (born December 25, 1950) is an American Republican political consultant, policy advisor, and lobbyist. He was Senior Advisor and Deputy Chief of Staff during the George W. Bush administration until his resignation on August 31, 2007. He has also headed the Office of Political Affairs, the Office of Public Liaison, and the White House Office of Strategic Initiatives. Rove was…

Known for

  • George W. Bush — Self2020
  • Shadow World — Self - Political Advisor (archive footage)2016
  • The Contenders: 16 for '16 — Self2016
  • Top Priority: The Terror Within — Self (archive footage)2012
  • Blood and Oil — Self (archive footage)2008
  • Resolved — Self2007
  • ...So Goes the Nation — Self (archive footage)2006
  • Bush's Brain — Self (archive footage)2004
  • The Bush White House: Inside the Real West Wing — Self2002
  • Journeys with George — Self2002

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Key facts

President
George W. Bush
Preceded by
Harriet Miers
Succeeded by
Joel Kaplan
Born
Karl Christian Rove , ( 1950-12-25 ) December 25, 1950 (age 75) , Denver , Colorado, U.S.
Party
Republican
Education
University of Utah (attended), George Mason University (attended)
Website
Official website

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Gender
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Citizenship
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Place of birth
Denver
Languages spoken
English language
Official website
www.rove.com/en
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Karl Rove.jpg
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Encyclopedic overview

Karl Christian Rove (born December 25, 1950) is an American Republican political consultant, policy advisor, and lobbyist. He was Senior Advisor and Deputy Chief of Staff during the George W. Bush administration until his resignation on August 31, 2007. He has also headed the Office of Political Affairs, the Office of Public Liaison, and the White House Office of Strategic Initiatives. Rove was one of the architects of the Iraq War.

Prior to his White House appointments, he is credited with the 1994 and 1998 Texas gubernatorial victories of George W. Bush, as well as Bush's 2000 and 2004 successful presidential campaigns. In his 2004 victory speech, Bush referred to Rove as "the Architect". Rove has also been credited for the successful campaigns of John Ashcroft (1994 U.S. Senate election), Bill Clements (1986 Texas gubernatorial election), Senator John Cornyn (2002 U.S. Senate election), Governor Rick Perry (1990 Texas Agriculture Commission election), and Phil Gramm (1982 U.S. House and 1984 U.S. Senate elections). Since leaving the White House, Rove has worked as a political analyst and contributor for Fox News, Newsweek, and The Wall Street Journal.

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