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The battle for President-elect Donald Trumprsquo Secretary of State has gone very, very public.Traditionally, politicians and officials hoping for a Cabinet job -- or advisers advocating for or against someone vying for a role in the administration -- tend to do their lobbying for these things in private, eschewing media interviews while under consideration. Thatrsquo still the case for many of the positions Mr. Trump is looking to fill in his administration, but the inter water bottle stanley nal divisions over the secretary of state post, one of the top prizes in a new administration, have spilled out onto the airwaves and social media. Trump senior advisers discouraging Romney pick 06:21 The battle centers largely around 2012 GOP no stanley spain minee Mitt Romney, one of the apparent contenders for the job. Though he initially stanley tumblers seemed like a long shot, sources told CBS News that Romney impressed Mr. Trump at their meeting earlier this month. Vice President-elect Mike Pence told CBSrsquo; Face the Nation last week that Romney is under active and serious consideration for the post. The Romney buzz followed just days after the top prospect for the job was thought to be former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, a top supporter and surrogate of Mr. Trumprsquo Adzf GOP Claims Victory In Drilling Fight
3507761The only presidential hopefuls on stage during Wednesday s YouTube debate will be the eight Republicans in the race. But if Democrat Chris Dodd has his way, he ll make an appearance, too ndash; as one of the questioners.As noted on the liberal blog Daily Kos, Dodd is taking advantage of CNN and YouTube s invitation to let anyone submit a question for the candidates by posting his own video in which he modestly introduces himself as a resident of East Haddam, Conn., and mentions that he and his family are spending a little time in Iowa these days ndash; Dodd literally moved his family to Iowa in advance of the state s Jan. 3 caucuses. The only indication of Dodd being a candidate is a campaign sign in the window behind him.He then asks the GOP candidates about the balance between safety and civil liberties. Many Americans are concerned that the administration seems to be making a false choice, that stanley cup is, to be safer we have to give up rights, Dodd says. I don t believe that, I wonder if you do. And if you believe that we ought not give up our rights, then what would you do in order to protect our Constitution Don t expect Dodd s question to make the cut for Wednesday stanley cups uk s debate ndash; stanley cups uk the other Democrats in the race would protest not getting air time ndash; but perhaps he should get credit for trying to crash the party in a creative way. ponent--type-recirculation .item:nth-child 5 display: none; |
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