Clinton names Carns to CIA post
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Pres. Clinton has nominated Michael P. Carns as CIA director. A 35-year military veteran, the 57-year-old Carns does not have any experience in espionage or intelligence operations. If confirmed, he will succeed R. James Woolsey who resigned after being criticized for mismanagement.
Publication Name: Facts on File
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1995
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Clinton completes cabinet nominations: effort produces diverse group
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Pres Clinton completed his selection of cabinet nominations Dec 21-24, 1992, filling the most of the top-level positions. He also made selections for the Central Intelligence Agency and the National Security Council. Most of the high posts were subject to Senate confirmation.
Publication Name: Facts on File
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1992
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CIA nominee Carns withdraws in controversy
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Carns withdrew his nomination for CIA director on Mar 10, 1995, after evidence surfaced that Carns and his wife violated immigration and labor laws by bringing a Filipino citizen into the US. Pres Clinton then nominated John M Deutch for the CIA position.
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Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1995
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