C N N Breaking News: What's Going On in The Obama Administration? So Many Replacements!
Susan Rice, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, will replace Tom Donilon as Pres. Obama's national security adviser, a senior administration official says. Rice had been considered a leading contender for secretary of state, but Republican-led opposition against her potential nomination spurred the ambassador to withdraw her name from consideration in December. Critics faulted Rice for saying that the attack on the U.S. compound in Benghazi, Libya, originated from a spontaneous protest over an anti-Islam video. The Obama administration later said the violence was a planned terrorist attack. The raid left four Americans killed, including the U.S. ambassador to Libya, Chris Stevens.
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I'm in favor of Susan Rice, however she has faced so much opposition. I hope she will do well in her new appointment. It doesn't make any sense her qualifications seem very firm standing.