President Barack Obama is set to nominate Senator John Kerry as Secretary of State, succeeding Hillary Clinton, according to a senior administration official.
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The nomination comes on the heels of Susan Rice’s announcement to pull herself out of the running for the position. Since then, it’s been widely expected that the Massachusetts Democrat would be appointed.
This story is developing.
SOURCE: NY Times
