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Kevin Bleyer, Obama speechwriter, dies at 54 in car crash
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Kevin Bleyer, a former speechwriter for President Barack Obama and longtime comedy writer, has died at 54 following a fatal car crash. Bleyer was known for his work on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, for which he won Emmy awards, and later served in Obama's speechwriting operation. Colleagues and political figures have been paying tribute to his career spanning comedy and politics.
Why now: News of the sudden death of a prominent comedy writer and presidential speechwriter has prompted tributes and widespread interest.
Kevin BleyerBarack ObamaThe Daily Show
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