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To: FJB who wrote (700513)	2/22/2013 5:38:12 PM
From: joseffy	1 Recommendation Respond to of 1579770

U of Nebraska preventing access to Hagel's papers, memos, speeches, and letters because it would be allegedly inconvenient for university administrators. Now even CNN is raising questions about Hagel's lack of transparency.

To: FJB who wrote (700513)	2/22/2013 5:39:07 PM
From: joseffy	1 Recommendation Respond to of 1579770

Earlier this month, 25 Senators said they will hold up the Hagel nomination until he turns over information on compensation he has received from foreign sources. So far, Hagel has refused to comply.

To: FJB who wrote (700513)	2/22/2013 5:42:04 PM
From: joseffy	1 Recommendation Respond to of 1579770

The biggest problem with the Hagel nomination is that Israel DOES NOT TRUST HIM TO KEEP HER SECRETS. ]Israel has been providing the USA advance warnings of its actions and tactics and intelligence, and is deadly afraid that Hagel will pass the information to his sponsors and financial backers in Iran and Arabia. There is zero trust between Israel and Hagel, and that is impossible for a very delicate and secretive relationship in matters of life and death.