Consider secretary of state Brian Williams' NBC news reports, ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice (Susan Rice) has withdrawn her name.
"If the nomination, I now believe that confirmation process will be very long, damage and expensive - you and our most pressing national and international priorities," rice wrote a letter to President Obama, obtained by NBC news. "Trade is simply not worth it, and our country... therefore, I respectfully request at this time, you no longer consider my run."
With the operation of the rice, senator John Kerry (John Kerry) (ma) is widely considered to be leader to replace the current secretary general secretary of state Hillary Clinton.
Hector FenDu post Sam Stein, Joshua and Hertz assorted reports, earlier this month, the democratic nomination kerry's prospects very nervous:
Attention and kerry's processing capacity foggy bottom have nothing to do. Almost all the people think that he has a keen intelligence and experience of work.
On the contrary, the Democrats say they worry, republicans might use state secretary make a roundabout way to restore a senate seat republicans lost in this autumn, when senator Scott brown (R - Mass.) was defeated by Elizabeth warren. Resistance to rice to start, and some Democrats say, have a republican long-term CON feeling.
Rice's withdrawal, Obama issued the following statement:
Today, I ambassador Susan Rice (Susan Rice) speeches, and accept her decision will her name from price secretary of state. Twenty years, Susan has been proved to be a very capable, patriotic, passionate public servant. I ambassador to the United Nations, she played an indispensable role in promoting the interests of the United States. At present, she has to ensure that the international community to sanctions against Iran and north Korea support, efforts to protect the Libyan people, helping to achieve an independent south Sudan, standing in the Israeli security and legality, and service of the UN reform and human rights advocates all the people. I appreciate it, Susan will stay on as our ambassador in the United Nations and my cabinet and national security team's important one, carrying her work, all of these problems and other issues. I have full confidence, Susan has infinite ability, for our country now and in the years ahead, know I will continue to rely on her advisers and friends. Although I deeply regret is not fair and misleading attack Susan rice in recent weeks, she decided to show her personality, transcend political moment, an admirable commitment, our national interest as the highest strength. The American people can feel proud to be her abilities and character, our country's public servants.
(see slide the reaction rice exit)
Rice potential damage the republican nomination criticism, she on September 11th anniversary attack American compound benghazi, Libya's persistent. She talked about some of the early show senses attack, defend government's handling of the incident, which leads to the death of americans, including the United States ambassador Christopher Stevens. Her appearance, she attack as a kind of spontaneous protests from the result of a reverse Islam video, were later found to be not correct account.
Republican senator John McCain (Arizona), graham (SC) and kelly's ai (NH) later became her most strong opponents claim that her attack is a sign that she doesn't fit as secretary of state error description.
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