VIDEO: Obama taps Susan Rice for national security adviser By Washington Examiner June 5, 2013 4:00 am FacebookTwitterEmailPrint Add Washington Examiner on Google FacebookTwitterEmailPrint President Obama has named U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice to take over as national security adviser in a shakeup of his foreign policy team. Obama nominated human rights expert Samantha Power to replace Rice. Recommended Stories Democrats face growing pressure to fund DHS amid airport lines and security crisesTears of joy and relief: DHS and Trump insiders celebrate Kristi Noem departure TagsBarack ObamaSusan Rice Related Content Campaigns Kevin Hern to meet with GOP campaign chief on Oklahoma Senate run Economy House lawmakers to Trump: Don’t tariff Mexican beer House Johnson says GOP had ‘little hiccup’ with Hispanic voters over ICE operations Senate Senate confirms Joshua Rudd to run NSA and Cyber Command Campaigns Newsom blames Trump for California’s higher gas prices, despite state policies