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WASHINGTON -- It’s a long way from playing volleyball at Beverly Hills High School to being the most powerful woman in Washington, but Michele Flournoy could cap such a remarkable journey if President Obama selects her as Defense secretary.
Jan. 4, 2013
World & Nation
Michele Flournoy, a main contender to replace Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, has taken herself out of consideration for the Pentagon’s top job, people familiar with the process said Tuesday.
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President-elect Joe Biden is expected to select Michele Flournoy, a politically moderate Pentagon veteran, to lead the Department of Defense.
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President-elect Joe Biden is facing increasing pressure from competing Democratic factions as he finalizes his choice for secretary of Defense.
Dec. 3, 2020
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