Gates seen more likely to stay as Pentagon chief
Text: WASHINGTON: What Robert Gates once called ``inconceivable to me'' his remaining as defense secretary beyond Inauguration Day is looking a bit more conceivable to the rest of Washington. The 65-year-old former spymaster has turned publicly silent on the circumstances under which he would stay, even briefly, after President-elect Barack Obama takes office. But one of the leading scenarios for a wartime transition at the Pentagon has....
Thu Nov 2008 10:11 (1 month, 3 weeks ago)
Thu Nov 2008 10:11 (1 month, 3 weeks ago)
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