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Pentagon No. 2 William Lynn to Resign

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Associated Press 

Published July 07, 2011

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AP – In this May 31, 2010 file photo, Deputy Defense Secretary William J. Lynn III at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va. In a further shake-up of U.S. defense leaders, the Lynn, Pentagon’s second-ranking official said Thursday he intends to resign but has agreed to stay on the job until Defense Secretary Leon Panetta chooses a successor.

WASHINGTON — In a further shake-up of U.S. defense leaders, the Pentagon’s second-ranking official said Thursday he intends to resign but has agreed to stay on the job until Defense Secretary Leon Panetta chooses a successor.

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Americans for Rick Perry as active as ever, raising $400,000 in three weeks

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posted at 7:10 pm on July 7, 2011 by Tina Korbe

As a potential presidential campaign announcement by Texas Gov. Rick Perry comes ever closer (he’s expected to decide in the next few weeks), strategists and supporters seem ever more confident his decision will be a “yes.”

Former George W. Bush adviser Karl Rove, for example, recently said he thinks Perry will run — and, as Rove has had a hand in Perry’s political career, his opinion ought to count for something. (In 1989, Rove helped to persuade Perry to join the Republican Party and to run for agriculture commissioner, and he was “heavily invested” in Perry’s election as lieutenant governor in 1998. But then, Rove also endorsed Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison against Perry in Perry’s most recent run for governor, so who knows what Rove knows?)

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