The nomination of former senator Chuck Hagel to lead the Pentagon has set in motion a highly unusual campaign-style brawl over a Cabinet post long considered above politics. Supporters and opponents are raising money and building political
Chuck Hagel (R-Neb.) as defense secretary, the Log Cabin Republicans have released a full-page ad in the Washington Post opposing him. The ad by the conservative gay rights group criticizes Hagel's record on issues of
TEHRAN, Iran -- Iran's Foreign Ministry says it is hopeful the appointment of former Nebraska Republican Sen. Chuck Hagel to lead the Pentagon would improve relations between Tehran and the U.S. Asked about Hagel's
WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama's nomination Monday of former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-Neb.) as secretary of defense reignites an uncomfortable, and potentially combustible, debate over the foreign policy of the George W. Bush presidency.
There, Chuck Hagel is accused of uttering the no-no phrase "the Jewish lobby" -- supposedly a virtual confession of anti-Semitism. The absurdity of this charge, leveled by editorial writer and columnist Bret Stephens just last
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