Obama nominates fundraiser to Paris post

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has nominated a big-dollar political fundraiser for the president and the CEO of an economic and political advisory firm, Jane Hartley, to be the U.S. ambassador to France.

Hartley is the CEO of Observatory Group and raised more than $500,000 for Obama’s 2012 re-election campaign.

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