Published 12/1/2008
by sarahbethparker
at CNN Political Ticker
(CNN) — Former President Bill Clinton won’t be on hand this morning when President-elect Barack Obama officially nominates Sen. Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State, according to sources familiar with the transition.
Obama will unveil the full team at a press conference at the Chicago Hilton at 10:40 a.m. ET.
CNN and CNN.com will carry the event [...]
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