الخميس، 12 يونيو 2014

Obama apologizes to Senate


Washington - The Obama administration apologized for not having kept informed members of Congress of
the prisoner exchange deal with the Taliban in Afghanistan to recover the U.S. soldier Bowe Bergdahl, reported Tuesday elected.

Responsible for "high level" of the White House has "apologized Monday evening we have not kept abreast" of the agreement, according to Senator Saxby Chambliss, Republican leader of the Committee of Intelligence.
 
When asked if the White House was just saying that she had given informed the principal elected this exchange, Mr. Chambliss said: "The White House is wrong on this point." Stating that the executive discussed with Congress soldier Bergdahl last 18 months, he said that "if it means keeping us informed, then this administration is more arrogant than I thought."
 
The Democratic chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, Dianne Feinstein, also regretted not having been informed upstream of the agreement. Deputy Advisor Obama National Security Tony Blinken called Monday evening Senator to apologize. "He said it was an oversight," reported Ms. Feinstein, according to the National Journal. Republicans fired from this weekend lashing against the Democratic administration guilty in their eyes for not having informed the Congress 30 days before surgery.
 
Democratic side, Senator Carl Levin said that the president had warned Congress "at the last moment" in December when he signed a decree giving it constitutional to rapidly expand Guantanamo detainees authority.

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