Bill Clinton: “Tony Lake's decision to withdraw from consideration as Director of…”

On the recordMarch 17, 1997

Tony Lake's decision to withdraw from consideration as Director of Central Intelligence is a real loss to our country and to me.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks on Withdrawal of the Nomination of Anthony Lake To Be Director of Central Intelligence and an Exchange With Reporters

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