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Arizona governor top choice for homeland security, sources say

 

Published 11/20/2008 by CNN Ticker Producer Alexander Mooney at CNN Political Ticker

Napolitano is Obama's choice for Homeland Security Secretary, sources say. (CNN) – President-elect Barack Obama's top choice for secretary of homeland security is Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano, multiple Democratic sources close to the transition told CNN on condition of anonymity. One source said he believed the final decision depends on the vetting of the Democratic governor, much [...] (link)

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