Biden Transition

Biden Says Trump Officials Setting Up ‘Roadblocks’ During Transition Period

On Monday, President-elect Joe Biden said his transition team has encountered "roadblocks" from political leaders at both the Defense Department…

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Education Secretary Betsy DeVos Encourages Her Staff To ‘Resist’ Biden Administration

In a copy of her remarks to the Education Department, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos encouraged her staff to "resist" when…

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Biden Nominates Pete Buttigieg For Transportation Secretary, Would Be First Openly Gay Cabinet Member

On Tuesday night, President-Elect Joe Biden nominated Pete Buttigieg, the former mayor of South Bend, Indiana and former Democratic presidential candidate,…

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Biden Slams Trump’s Efforts To Overturn Election Results After Electoral College Victory

President-elect Joe Biden spoke on President Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the election results in a speech Monday night after…

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Mitch McConnell Acknowledges Biden’s Victory As President-Elect For The First Time

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell acknowledged Joe Biden's win on Tuesday morning for the first time, referring to him as…

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Biden Announces Appointment Of Susan Rice To Head White House Domestic Policy Council

On Thursday, President-elect Joe Biden announced his appointment of Barack Obama's former national security adviser Susan Rice to serve as…

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Biden To Ask Americans To Wear Masks In Public For His First 100 Days In Office To Prevent COVID-19 Spread

On Tuesday, President-elect Joe Biden revealed three goals for his first 100 days as president, in terms of responding to…

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White House To ‘Thoroughly Disinfect’ Before President-Elect Joe Biden’s Arrival

After President Donald Trump flies to Florida on Inauguration Day, the White House will be "thoroughly disinfected" for President-elect Joe Biden.…

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Biden To Appoint Lloyd Austin As First Black Defense Secretary

President-elect Joe Biden will tap retired four-star Army general Lloyd J. Austin to serve as Secretary of Defense, which would…

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Biden Picks California Attorney General Xavier Becerra As HHS Secretary

On Monday, President-elect Joe Biden announced the health team that will lead his administration's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. On Biden's roster…

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Trump Mulls Using Air Force One To Stage 2024 Campaign Announcement On Inauguration Day

As President-elect Joe Biden continues with his transition preparations, President Donald Trump has vowed to outshine Biden on Inauguration Day, floating…

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Biden Provides First Details Of Virtual Inauguration Day

On Friday, President-elect Joe Biden announced his Jan. 20 Inauguration Day blueprint would be scaled down and use remote alternatives,…

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WATCH: Trump Says He’ll Leave White House If Electoral College Confirms Biden Victory

At a White House pool spray on Thursday, President Donald Trump announced that if the Electoral College confirms President-Elect Joe…

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Who Is Doug Emhoff? First Ever ‘Second Gentleman’ Is More Than Just Kamala Harris’ Husband

Kamala Harris is making history as the first female, first black and first South Asian vice president, but she is…

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Biden To Prioritize LGBTQ Rights In His First 100 Days Of Taking Office

Upon taking office in January, President-elect Joe Biden plans to hit the ground running in terms of granting freedoms and…

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Officials Express Concern Over Giving Trump Access To National Security Secrets Once He Leaves Office

When a president leaves office, they are still entitled to classified briefings. But many ex U.S. intel officials argue that…

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WATCH: Biden Declares ‘America Is Back’ After Announcing First Cabinet Nominees

On Tuesday, President-elect Joe Biden announced the first nominees for positions within his administration. "Together, these public servants will restore America…

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Biden Says He Wants To Keep Sens. Bernie Sanders & Elizabeth Warren In Senate, Rather Joining His Administration

President-elect Joe Biden indicated Tuesday that he wants to keep progressive voices, such as Sens. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) and Elizabeth…

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WATCH: Secretary Of State Nominee Antony Blinken Speaks Of Stepfather’s Escape From The Holocaust

President-elect Joe Biden announced his first round of nominees for his Cabinet on Tuesday. His selection for Secretary of State…

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GSA Head Emily Murphy Formally Begins Transition To Biden Administration After 3 Week Delay

The Trump administration's head of the General Services Administration Emily Murphy formally cleared the path for the incoming Biden administration on…

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