
As reported daily Los Angeles Times, Saturday (20/12), several government officials mentioned no names, close to the election process, confirming that cross-references Blair as the boss sleuth U.S.. However, the daily added, Obama has not been decided for the new leadership positions Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
Department of the highest intelligence portfolio is important not filled by Obama, after rushing to announce the members kabinetnya.
If a negative list of investment, Blair will work memempunyai heavy hammer of government jobs inheritance President George W. Bush, including the two-war Iraq and Afghanistan, secret CIA prisons overseas and tapping the discussion in the country.
The appointment of Blair comes from the military, suspected to be triggered tension between intelligence officials from the civil and military. Therefore, newspapers reported Wall Street Journal.
Blair, working in the Navy for 34 years, has no close relationship with Obama, although he sometimes gives advice to him in the Senate. However, he has a close relationship with Bill Clinton. It is the contemporary Clinton at Oxford University.
Blair, a former U.S. army commander in the Pacific, will be the third national intelligence director. This institution was established by Congress in 2004, after the failure of our intelligence agencies so that the attack occurred 11 September 2001. Failure was followed by major intelligence error related to the U.S. accusations of weapons destroyer bulk of Iraq.
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