Obama to Nominate Petraeus as CIA Director

President Barack Obama is expected to nominate Gen. David Petraeus as the CIA director, replacing Leon Panetta.
Obama to Nominate Petraeus as CIA Director
Gen. David Petraeus, commander of the International Security Assistance Force and commander of U.S. Forces Afghanistan, U.S. Army, speaks with members of the media following a farewell ceremony for ambassador Mark Sedwill, NATO's senior civilian representative on April 9, 2010 in Kabul, Afghanistan. U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Joshua Treadwell/U.S. Navy via Getty Images
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Gen. David Petraeus, commander of the International Security Assistance Force and commander of U.S. Forces Afghanistan, U.S. Army, speaks with members of the media following a farewell ceremony for ambassador Mark Sedwill, NATO's senior civilian representative on April 9, 2010 in Kabul, Afghanistan. (U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Joshua Treadwell/U.S. Navy via Getty Images)