Clinton picks former general for CIA post amid list of contenders
Retired four star Air Force general Michael Carns tops President Clinton's list to replace James Woolsey as CIA director, with officials noting scheduling delays. Other finalists include Deputy Attorney General Jamie Gorelick and CIA inspector general Fred Hitz, while Gorelick's potential break from government duties was cited as a reason not to choose her.
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Clinton budget faces GOP push for leadership on deficit
Republicans vow to press leadership as President Clinton defends a 1996 budget weighing 1.61 trillion in spending. Critics say it avoids big benefit cuts, leaving deficits near 200 billion yearly. Capitol Hill visits by Rubin Rivlin Tyson aim to defend the plan amid bipartisan doubt.
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Reagan Birthday Bash Highlights GOP Reagan Legacy
A star lineup of Reagan administration alumni and GOP leaders gathered in Washington to honor Ronald Reagan on his 84th birthday at a "Reagan Country" dinner. Speakers praised his influence on party gains, including control of Congress and statehouses, and outlined continuing reforms associated with the Reagan Revolution led by leaders like Newt Gingrich, Bob Dole, and Edwin Meese.
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Man slashes wrists in front of jurors in court
HIV positive defendant John Braxton allegedly smuggled a razor blade inside a Bible and slashed his wrist as jurors were being picked for his robbery kidnapping and theft trial in Atlanta. He told the court he could not go through with it and was d rushed to Grady Memorial Hospital. his condition was not released.
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