Voice of America: Obama Set to Nominate Hagel for Defense Secretary

Voice of America Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries

Obama Set to Nominate Hagel for Defense Secretary Jan 7th 2013, 11:31 U.S. President Barack Obama is expected Monday to nominate former Republican Senator Chuck Hagel to be the country's next defense secretary. Prominent Republicans signaled Sunday that the 66-year-old Hagel would likely face a tough confirmation process, with a focus on questions about his stances on Israel and Iran. Hagel has opposed unilateral sanctions against Iran, while some lawmakers have questioned his level of support for Israel. Senator Lindsey Graham said in an interview on ... Media files: 13B441F8-1A3C-4634-ACDE-828D99FDD46F_cx0_cy17_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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