Powell’s turn will come this weekend. He is scheduled to appear on CBS’s “Face the Nation” tomorrow and has told associates that he plans to answer his critics. Whether he will make an announcement about his party affiliation is unclear.
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At the White House, advisers say that the president and Powell have a good relationship and that Obama reached out to the former general during the campaign for advice and counsel on a variety of national security issues.
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