Bush nominates CIA veteran to key terrorism post
President Bush on Thursday nominated CIA and FBI veteran Henry Crumpton as the State Department’s coordinator for counterterrorism policy. Crumpton, if confirmed by the Senate, will replace Cofer Black, who quit the job last year after an uproar over a botched report that had been used to argue that Bush was winning the war on terrorism. The administration was forced to revise the report, which underestimated the number of people who had died from international terrorism. Full Story