Spies from outside the fold

(01:47) Report

Jan. 9 - Obama nominated Leon Panetta as CIA director, and retired Admiral Dennis Blair to oversee all U.S. spy agencies as director of national intelligence.

Neither of the two men came up through the ranks of intelligence agencies. Their nominations reflect Obama's determination to restore a battered U.S. reputation. Deborah Lutterbeck reports. SOUNDBITES:

  • President-elect Barack Obama
  • Lawrence Korb of the Center for American Progress

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