The team you have assembled faces the challenge of protecting our homeland through constant vigilance and relentless work to prevent terrorist attacks. It also will plan carefully and thoroughly so that our domestic response to all ...
Obama names national security team. December 1, 2008 at 10:47 AM | Comments (8). President-elect Barack Obama unveiled his national security team today, including formally announcing his intention to nominate his one-time rival for the ...
The president-elect noted that he would work with commanders on how best to execute the withdrawal policy, but Obama referred to the 16-month schedule as "the right time-frame." Standing a few feet away was, of course, Robert Gates. ...
President-elect Obama will name his six-person national security team at a Monday press conference in Chicago. Expected appointments: Sen. Hillary Clinton as secretary of State; Robert Gates to remain secretary of Defense; ...
He congratulates Mr. Obama for picking a “first-class team” (and makes no mention of how he and Mrs. Clinton might work together). A Difficult and Exciting Adventure | 11:01 a.m. In reference to various crises around the world, ...
Will Obama and Clinton work as a team? They’ve had differences, but Obama is expected to name her as secretary of State. .... Obama’s national security ‘team of rivals’. 11.30.08 ...
Barack Obama said today that he expects there to be conflict within his new security team after confirming Hillary Clinton as his choice for US Secretary of State.The President-elect selected his former presidential rival as Americas ...
It’s an excellent team - we can quibble about whether it was wise to keep Gates on at DoD (I was hoping he’d be replaced, but not strongly so). Two names I’m particularly thrilled about are Eric Holder at DoJ and Susan Rice at the UN ...
Introducing Mrs Clinton as 'my dear friend', the 47-year-old president-elect said: 'She possesses an extraordinary intelligence and toughness, and a remarkable work ethic. 'She is an American of tremendous stature who will have my ...
