Bolton Not Truthful, 36 Senators Charge in Opposing Appointment
By STEVEN R. WEISMAN
Published: July 30, 2005
New York Times
WASHINGTON, July 29 - Charging that John R. Bolton was "not truthful" in answering questions about his record, 36 senators urged President Bush on Friday not to make a recess appointment of Mr. Bolton as United Nations ambassador after the Senate's failure to confirm him for that job.
But one Republican official, speaking on condition of anonymity because the president has not announced his decision, said Mr. Bush would probably appoint Mr. Bolton next week. [...] Read the rest at: http://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/30/politics/30bolton.html or http://tinyurl.com/amfh2
© Virginia Metze
Published: July 30, 2005
New York Times
WASHINGTON, July 29 - Charging that John R. Bolton was "not truthful" in answering questions about his record, 36 senators urged President Bush on Friday not to make a recess appointment of Mr. Bolton as United Nations ambassador after the Senate's failure to confirm him for that job.
But one Republican official, speaking on condition of anonymity because the president has not announced his decision, said Mr. Bush would probably appoint Mr. Bolton next week. [...] Read the rest at: http://www.nytimes.com/2005/07/30/politics/30bolton.html or http://tinyurl.com/amfh2
© Virginia Metze
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