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Bolton Confronts Criticism at Senate Hearing

By David Welna
Published April 11, 2005 at 9:00 PM PDT

The confirmation hearing for John Bolton, President Bush's nominee for U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, continues. Senators have questioned Bolton about highly critical remarks he has made about the United Nations and whether he pressured intelligence analysts who disagreed with him.

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David Welna is NPR's national security correspondent.
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