Obama names Susan Rice (Maryland and DC & New College 1986) the new US National Security Adviser

"President Barack Obama reshuffled his national security team on Wednesday, as he moved United Nations Ambassador Susan Rice to the White House and nominated Samantha Power to take her place in New York.

'This team of people has been extraordinarily dedicated to America. They have made America safer. They have made America’s values live in corners of the world that are crying out for our support and our leadership,' Obama said in a Rose Garden ceremony. 'I could not be prouder of these three individuals.' " Read more at Politico