Carney: Yes, Chief of Staff and Treasury Sec. Met Many Times in Last Month with Obama By Daniel Halper FacebookTwitterWhatsAppLinkedinEmailPrint May 20, 2013 6:35 pm FacebookTwitterWhatsAppLinkedinEmailPrint A reporter confirmed with Jay Carney, today at the press briefing, that President Obama met with his chief of staff and the treasury secretary many times over the last month and that neither official told the president of the IRS scandal: Recommended Stories White House pressures Democrats over shutdown delays to key economic dataMarkets shrug as White House eyes shutdown job cutsWhat JD Vance could learn from Kamala’s memoir TagsBarack ObamaBlogIRSJay CarneyScandalsTWS Archive Related Content Courage, Strength & Optimism The clock is ticking on a crucial trade partnership House Mike Johnson previews ‘more reforms coming to try to fix Obamacare,’ but after government reopens Immigration Garcia’s lawyers say government shutdown should not delay case Congressional Ro Khanna calls on Steny Hoyer to retire, slamming his ties to AIPAC Beltway Confidential The United Kingdom has surrendered to antisemitism