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Barack Obama Unveils National Security Team, Taps Former Rival Hillary Clinton for State

President-elect Barack Obama presented a national security team today whose members have widely divergent points of view from Obama and one another. Besides Sen. Hillary Clinton, Obama's nominee for secretary of state, the president-elect has decided to keep Defense Secretary Robert Gates, appointed by President Bush, in that position, and has nominated Sen. John McCain's old friend, retired Marine Gen. Jim Jones, to become national security adviser. Obama presented his national security team...Full Story
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