奥巴马敦促参议院尽快启动确认提名的程序。他说,此事事关国家安全,我们不希望在两届领导人交接班时出现大量的时间空白,所以我们需要迅速采取行动。
Abraham Foxman, national director of the pro-Israel Anti-Defamation League, said he received a courtesy call from the White House on Sunday to let him know Mr. Hagel would be officially nominated. Mr. Foxman said that it is the president's prerogative to choose his cabinet nominees, but asked: 'Why does the president choose somebody who's so out of sync with him on so many issues?'
美国亲以色列组织反诽谤联盟(Anti-Defamation League)全国负责人福克斯曼(Abraham Foxman)说,周日接到来自白宫的礼节性电话,告诉他哈格尔将会被正式提名。福克斯曼说,总统有权提名自己的内阁成员,但不解的是:奥巴马为什么要选择一个在这么多问题上与自己意见如此相左的人?
Mr. Hagel was to dine with current Defense Secretary Leon Panetta Monday evening to begin the transition process, a defense official said. The Pentagon has set up a military-civilian transition team to prepare Mr. Hagel for his confirmation hearings, offering him classified briefings on current operations and budget issues.
美国一位防务官员说,哈格尔将在周一晚上与现任国防部长帕内塔(Leon Panetta)共进晚餐,开始交接过程。美国五角大楼已成立了一个文武官员联合过渡小组,帮助哈格尔准备确认其提名的听证会,向他介绍美国目前军事行动和预算问题的机密情况。
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