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Susan Rice Withdraws Name From Secretary Of State Consideration
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Contributor | Brandonius Maximus |
Last Edited | Brandonius Maximus Dec 13, 2012 03:00pm |
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Media | Website - Huffington Post |
News Date | Thursday, December 13, 2012 08:00:00 PM UTC0:0 |
Description | U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice has withdrawn her name from consideration for secretary of state, Brian Williams of NBC News reports.
"If nominated, I am now convinced that the confirmation process would be lengthy, disruptive and costly -- to you and to our most pressing national and international priorities," Rice wrote in a letter to President Barack Obama, obtained by NBC News. "That trade-off is simply not worth it to our country...Therefore, I respectfully request that you no longer consider my candidacy at this time."
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