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Initially, Manigault was a Democrat.  In the 1990s, she worked in the office of Vice President [[Al Gore]] during [[Bill Clinton]]'s administration.  The White House Personnel Office later transferred her to the [[United States Department of Commerce|Commerce Department]].<ref name=PM>{{cite web|url = http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,628071,00.html|title = Omarosa's Long History of Being Fired|work=People|date = April 8, 2004}}</ref>

Initially, Manigault was a Democrat.  In the 1990s, she worked in the office of Vice President [[Al Gore]] during [[Bill Clinton]]'s administration.  The White House Personnel Office later transferred her to the [[United States Department of Commerce|Commerce Department]].<ref name=PM>{{cite web|url = http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,628071,00.html|title = Omarosa's Long History of Being Fired|work=People|date = April 8, 2004}}</ref>

In 2004, Manigault was a contestant on [[NBC]]'s reality TV Series, ''The Apprentice''.  She joined the Trump Organization and later appeared on ''Celebrity Apprentice'' in 2008.  In August 2009, Omarosa enrolled at the [[United Theological Seminary]] in Ohio to pursue a [[Doctor of Ministry]] degree.<ref>{{cite news |title=Reality TV villain Omarosa entering a seminary |agency=Associated Press |work=Dayton Daily News |publisher=Yahoo! News |date=August 14, 2009 |url=https://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090814/ap_en_ce/us_people_omarosa}}</ref>  She was ordained on February 27, 2012.<ref name=thegrio>{{cite web|url=http://www.thegrio.com/specials/life-and-style/reality-tv-star-omarosa-has-been-ordained-as-rev-manigault.php|title= Reality TV star Omarosa has been ordained as 'Rev. Manigault'|first= Alexis Garrett |last=Stodghill|publisher= [[The Grio]]|date=February 27, 2012}}</ref>  

In 2004, Manigault was a contestant on [[NBC]]'s reality TV Series, ''The Apprentice''.  She joined the Trump Organization and later appeared on ''Celebrity Apprentice'' in 2008.  In August 2009, Omarosa enrolled at the [[United Theological Seminary]] in Ohio to pursue a Doctor of Ministry degree.<ref>{{cite news |title=Reality TV villain Omarosa entering a seminary |agency=Associated Press |work=Dayton Daily News |publisher=Yahoo! News |date=August 14, 2009 |url=https://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090814/ap_en_ce/us_people_omarosa}}</ref>  She was ordained on February 27, 2012.<ref name=thegrio>{{cite web|url=http://www.thegrio.com/specials/life-and-style/reality-tv-star-omarosa-has-been-ordained-as-rev-manigault.php|title= Reality TV star Omarosa has been ordained as 'Rev. Manigault'|first= Alexis Garrett |last=Stodghill|publisher= [[The Grio]]|date=February 27, 2012}}</ref>  

Manigault was director of African-American outreach for the 2016 Donald Trump Presidential Campaign.  She was one of nine members of the [[Trump transition]] team.<ref>Conway, Madeline, [http://www.politico.com/blogs/donald-trump-administration/2016/12/omarosa-manigault-transition-executive-committee-232706 "Omarosa joins Trump transition team"], ''Politico'', December 15, 2016.</ref> In the White House, as a special assistant to President Trump, Manigault had walk-in privileges.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.politico.com/story/2017/02/donald-trump-white-house-oval-office-235278|title=Trump's open door Oval Office|first= Annie |last=Karni|date=February 23, 2017|work=Politico|accessdate=February 23, 2017}}</ref>  According to a White House list of staff salaries, Manigault was among the White House advisers earning the highest salary allowed, $179,700 a year.<ref name=abc>{{cite news|url=http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/omarosa-manigault-speaks-wh-exit-things-made-uncomfortable/story?id=51786749|title=Omarosa Manigault speaks out about WH exit: 'I have seen things that have made me uncomfortable'|work=ABC News|date=Dec 14, 2017|accessdate=December 16, 2017}}</ref> Manigault remained on salary until Jan 20, 2018, but has resigned and left the White House.<ref name=abc/>

Manigault was director of African-American outreach for the 2016 Donald Trump Presidential Campaign.  She was one of nine members of the [[Trump transition]] team.<ref>Conway, Madeline, [http://www.politico.com/blogs/donald-trump-administration/2016/12/omarosa-manigault-transition-executive-committee-232706 "Omarosa joins Trump transition team"], ''Politico'', December 15, 2016.</ref> In the White House, as a special assistant to President Trump, Manigault had walk-in privileges.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.politico.com/story/2017/02/donald-trump-white-house-oval-office-235278|title=Trump's open door Oval Office|first= Annie |last=Karni|date=February 23, 2017|work=Politico|accessdate=February 23, 2017}}</ref>  According to a White House list of staff salaries, Manigault was among the White House advisers earning the highest salary allowed, $179,700 a year.<ref name=abc>{{cite news|url=http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/omarosa-manigault-speaks-wh-exit-things-made-uncomfortable/story?id=51786749|title=Omarosa Manigault speaks out about WH exit: 'I have seen things that have made me uncomfortable'|work=ABC News|date=Dec 14, 2017|accessdate=December 16, 2017}}</ref> Manigault remained on salary until Jan 20, 2018, but has resigned and left the White House.<ref name=abc/>