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Originally Posted by FenwickHockey65

TO SET THE RECORD STRAIGHT.

OBAMA DID NOT REQUEST WAGONER TO STEP DOWN. AT ALL.

Originally Posted by CommandoSS

I don't mean to pick a fight here but

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090330/..._ge/gm_wagoner

As far as I know, the White House is run by the president. Anybody from the white house who makes a request is essentially speaking for the president.

Originally Posted by bigd1276

updated 1 hour, 23 minutes ago
DETROIT - General Motors Corp. Chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner will step down immediately at the request of the White House, administration officials said Sunday

taken from MSNBC.COM

Yeah, from what I read..............they did ask him to step down................which is veryyyyyyy close to saying .....................do it or else.........................