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Susan Rice

The release of e-mails related to the administration's response to the Benghazi attack show how little of a role United States Ambassador Susan Rice played in the entire controversy, making it easier for the President Obama to tap his longtime friend as National Security Adviser sometime over the next three years.

Could GOP's Benghazi push benefit Susan Rice?

Perry Bacon Jr.
ANALYSIS - The release of e-mails related to the administration's response to the Benghazi attack show how little of a role United States Ambassador Susan Rice played in the entire controversy, making it easier for the President Obama to tap his longtime friend...
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In this handout from the White House, U.S. President Barack Obama (R) meets with (L to R) Chris Mizelle, Director for Russia and Central Asia, NSS, National Security Advisor Tom Donilon, Chief of Staff Jack Lew and Denis McDonough, Deputy National Security Advisor in the Oval Office before a phone call with President Vladimir Putin of Russia on July 18, 2012 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Pete Souza/White House Photo via Getty Images)

White House: Obama committed to diverse cabinet

Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Responding to criticism from a fellow Democrat, the White House said Tuesday that anyone unhappy with the level of diversity in President Barack Obama's second-term Cabinet should hold the criticism until he completes it.
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Susan Rice

theGrio's 100: Susan Rice, shaping Obama's foreign policy

theGrio
theGRIO'S 100 - Susan Rice's role is particularly important as Obama has made building strong alliances with other nation's as one of the chief pillars of his foreign policy vision...
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In this handout from the White House, U.S. President Barack Obama (R) meets with (L to R) Chris Mizelle, Director for Russia and Central Asia, NSS, National Security Advisor Tom Donilon, Chief of Staff Jack Lew and Denis McDonough, Deputy National Security Advisor in the Oval Office before a phone call with President Vladimir Putin of Russia on July 18, 2012 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Pete Souza/White House Photo via Getty Images)

Are there too many white men in the White House?

Zerlina Maxwell
OPINION - Does President Obama need binders full of women? Maybe...
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WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 07: Former U.S. Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE) (L) speaks during a personnel announcement in the East Room at the White House, on January 7, 2013 in Washington, DC.U.S. President Barack Obama has nominated Hagel for the next Secretary of Defense and Deputy National Security Advisor for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism John Brennan (R) to become the new director of the CIA. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Obama faces administration diversity criticism

Perry Bacon Jr.
theGRIO REPORT - President Obama is facing increased scrutiny over the diversity of his top advisers, as he has recently named three white males to top administration posts...
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Former U.S. Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE) (L) speaks during a personnel announcement in the East Room at the White House as Deputy National Security Advisor for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism John Brennan looks on January 7, 2013 in Washington, DC.U.S. President Barack Obama has nominated Hagel for the next Secretary of Defense and Brennan to become the new director of the CIA. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Why Obama is picking Hagel for Defense secretary

Perry Bacon Jr.
ANALYSIS - Chuck Hagel is a conservative on most issues and his selection allows President Obama, like with his first Cabinet, to say he is reaching across party lines for advice...
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Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) gives his opening remarks during the Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on the September 11th attacks on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, on Capitol Hill, December 20, 2012 in Washington, DC. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton had planned to testify at the hearing, but could not attend due to an illness. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Obama nominates John Kerry for secretary of state

Julie Pace, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - A senior administration official says President Barack Obama on Friday will nominate Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., as his next secretary of state...
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A black man to be Treasury Secretary?

theGrio
theGRIO REPORT - Obama administration officials have approached American Express chief executive Kenneth Chenault about joining the administration in either a Cabinet post or as a White House adviser, according to Bloomberg News...
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Ambassador Susan Rice attends the 2012 Global Leadership Awards Dinner at Cipriani 42nd Street on October 16, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)

Susan Rice withdrawal sparks gender concerns on Cabinet

Julie Pace, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - The top contenders for the 'big three' jobs in President Barack Obama's second-term Cabinet are all white men, rekindling concerns about diversity in his inner circle...
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Susan Rice (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images), Lani Guinier (Photo credit should read LUKE FRAZZA/AFP/Getty Images), Jocelyn Elders (Photo by Malcolm Ali/WireImage)

Susan Rice: 20 years after Guinier, Elders and more

Bonnie Newman Davis
OPINION - Such treatment, then and now, is a telling message about how women continue to be scapegoats in the male-dominated industries of news, politics and war.
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