May 7, 2013: Today at the SFRC – James Knight (Chad), Deborah Jones (Libya)

May 7, 2013 By domani spero in Ambassadors, Congress, Hearings, Nominations, SFRC, U.S. Missions Tags: Chad, Confirmation Hearings, Deborah Jones, James Knight, Libya, SFRC, SFRC Hearing 1 Comment

Presiding: Senator Menendez

Date: Tuesday, May 07, 2013

Time: 10:00 AM

Location: Senate Dirksen 419

Webcast: This hearing is scheduled to be live webcast. Please return to this page to view the hearing live at the specified date and time.

NOMINEES:

The Honorable James Knight, of Alabama, to be the Ambassador to the Republic of Chad

The Honorable Deborah Kay Jones, of New Mexico, to be the Ambassador to Libya

Officially In: James Knight, from Iraq to Chad (diplopundit.net)
Officially In: Deborah K. Jones, from MEI Scholar-in-Residence to Libya (diplopundit.net)
Diplomat claims US special forces told to stand down in Benghazi (thehill.com)
Chad says Libya not tackling ‘mercenaries’ (aljazeera.com)
Chad coup foiled, says government (guardian.co.uk)

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One response

Losing patience says:

May 7, 2013 at 4:01 PM

A new low.
http://www.cnsnews.com/news/article/state-dept-won-t-say-its-own-officials-set-testify-benghazi-are-credible-people