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Joe Biden to nominate Pete Buttigieg for transportation secretary
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 16 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden will be nominating Pete Buttigieg to be his transportation secretary, thus, having the first openly gay Cabinet secretary if confirmed by the Senate.
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Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell acknowledges victory of President-e
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Washington [US], December 15 (ANI): Over a month after the US presidential elections, Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday congratulated President-elect Joe Biden for the first time and publicly acknowledged him in the position, after the US Electoral College on Monday officiall
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Biden heads to Georgia to campaign for Democrats in upcoming Senate runoff
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 15 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden heads towards the state of Georgia on Tuesday, seeking a Democratic majority in the Senate by boosting the chances of Democratic candidates Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock in the upcoming runoff elections.
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Trump says Attorney General Barr leaving White House before Christmas
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 15 (ANI): After US President-elect Joe Biden cliched the presidency by bagging 302 Electoral College votes, President Donald Trump has announced that his Attorney General William Barr will be "leaving" the White House "just before Christmas".
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Biden clinches Electoral College victory with 302 votes
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Washington [US], December 15 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden has bagged 302 votes, clinching the Electoral College victory, CNN reported.
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Biden's nominates Katherine Tai as top US trade official, says China's unf
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Washington [US], December 12 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Friday (local time) announced Chinese-American trade lawyer Katherine Tai as his nominee for the US Trade Representative and said that a key priority of his administration will be the unfair trade practices by China.
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Time names Biden, Harris as 2020 Person of the Year
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Washington [US], December 11 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris have been voted as Time magazine's 2020 "Person of the Year".
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18 states join Texas election fraud lawsuit seeking to overturn Biden's vi
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Washington [US], December 11 (ANI): Eighteen states have joined Texas in its election lawsuit that seeks to halt presidential electors in four battleground states from casting their votes for US President-elect Joe Biden, reported The Hill.
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Biden chooses ex-NSA Susan Rice to lead White House Domestic Policy Counci
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Washington [US], December 11 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday chose veteran policy official Susan Rice, former President Barack Obama's national security adviser, to lead the White House Domestic Policy Council.
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Biden expected to nominate Chinese-American Katherine Tai as US trade rep
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Washington [US], December 10 (ANI): President-elect Joe Biden is expected to select Chinese-American trade lawyer Katherine Tai, to become the US trade representative, according to three people familiar with the decision.
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Biden, Harris formally introduce Lloyd Austin as first Black Defense Secre
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Washington [US], December 10 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on Wednesday (local time) formally introduced retired Army General Lloyd Austin as their nominee for Secretary of Defense during an event in Wilmington, Delaware.
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100 million vaccine shots in 100 days: Part of Biden's 3-pronged plan to c
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Wilmington [US], December 9 (ANI): Announcing a three-part plan of "masking, vaccinations, and opening schools" in an effort to combat the coronavirus pandemic in the first 100 days of taking office, US President-elect Joe Biden has pledged "at least 100 million" vaccine shots in "100 day
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