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Anthony Lake

The chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee says he has serious and profound questions to pose to CIA nominee Anthony Lake. Lake's confirmation hearing has been delayed, long after some other second-term Clinton cabinet nominees have been confirmed and sworn in. Obstacles to Lake's nomination include controversy over his financial holdings, which could pose a conflict of interest due to his influence over security policy. NPR's Martha Raddatz reports.

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