Watch Live: Obama on Chuck Hagel’s Resignation as Defense Secretary
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel is stepping down from his Cabinet position in the Obama Administration, senior officials told the AP on Monday.
President Obama is due to speak about Hagel’s resignation in a live speech Monday. He is not expected to nominate a new Defense Secretary until a later time, and Hagel will remain in the position until the Senate confirms a replacement, the AP reports.
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