Hagel Hearings to Focus on Iraq as Republicans Push Opposition | Vote could take on partisan tone as former GOP senator faces opposition
Hagel Continues to Face Tough Opposition in Senate
Hagel Continues to Face Tough Opposition in Senate | Report: Sen. Kirk’s office being used to organize anti-Hagel campaign
Is Hagel a ‘Message’ to Netanyahu Not to Attack Iran?
Is Hagel a ‘Message’ to Netanyahu Not to Attack Iran? | Iranian officials express hope Hagel nomination will mean negotiations
If Confirmed, Hagel Likely to Favor Swift Withdrawal From Afghanistan
If Confirmed, Hagel Likely to Favor Swift Withdrawal From Afghanistan | On Iran and Syria too, Hagel appears reluctant to commit troops
Likud Official: Israel ‘Concerned’ With Hagel Nomination
Likud Official: Israel ‘Concerned’ With Hagel Nomination | Former Senator vows ‘unequivocal, total support’ for Israel
Israeli Officials Hope Hagel on Board With Iran War
Israeli Officials Hope Hagel on Board With Iran War | Hagel’s past opposition to war could be turned to Israel’s advantage
Obama Nominates Chuck Hagel for Defense Secretary
Obama to Nominate Chuck Hagel for Defense Secretary | Republicans are gearing up for a fight in his confirmation process
Is White House Backing Down on Hagel?
Is White House Backing Down on Hagel? | Criticism of former senator’s lack of hawkishness fuels speculation
Chuck Hagel Faces Relentless Assaults
Chuck Hagel Faces Relentless Assaults | Nomination for Sec of Defense in serious jeopardy
Hagel Has Consistently Opposed Sanctions
Hagel Has Consistently Opposed Sanctions | Hagel’s refusal to vote for sanctions deviates from the DC consensus