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2 Indian-Americans named in White House National Security Council
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 9 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday (local time) named two Indian-American members, Tarun Chhabra and Sumona Guha, while announcing additional members of their White House National Security Council (NSC).
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Trump says he will not attend Biden's inauguration ceremony on January 20
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 8 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump has said that he will not attend the inauguration of US President-elect Joe Biden.
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Biden calls violence at US Capitol 'one of darkest days of nation'
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 8 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday (local time) called the mob violence at the US Capitol one of the 'darkest days in the history of the nation' and an 'unprecedented assault' on US democracy.
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Biden appoints Indian American Vanita Gupta as Associate Attorney General
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Wilmington [US], January 7 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday nominated Indian-origin Vanita Gupta to serve as Associate Attorney General of the United States making her the first woman of colour to serve in this role.
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Biden nominates Judge Merrick Garland as US Attorney General
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden has formally announced appellate court Judge Merrick Garland as his nominee for the post of the US attorney general.
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Biden urges Trump to publicly condemn supporters after chaotic situation a
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) called on President Donald Trump to appear on national television and condemn his supporters after they breached the US Capitol amid violent protests.
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Biden to select Merrick Garland as attorney general
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden has selected Merrick Garland, a former Supreme Court nominee, as the attorney general of his incoming administration, informed a source familiar with the decision.
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Biden "feeling very optimistic" about Georgia Senate run-offs
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Atlanta [US], January 6 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday said that he was feeling 'very optimistic' over the Georgia Senate runoffs which would decide whether the Democratic Party or the Republican Party would take control of the upper chamber.
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Biden plans to invite more former Obama senior officials to his administra
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 6 (ANI/Sputnik): US President-elect Joe Biden is considering inviting additional former senior Obama administration officials with experience in foreign affairs to his cabinet, Politico reported on Tuesday.
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Memoirs by US President-elect to be published in Russia in April
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The memoirs by US President-elect Joe Biden titled "Promises to Keep: On Life and Politics" will be first published in Russia in April, Russian publishing house Eksmo told Sputnik on Tuesday.
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Biden calls for Americans to unite, heal and rebuild in 2021
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Wilmington [US], January 1 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden shared a New Year's Eve message on Thursday calling for the nation to "unite, heal and rebuild in 2021."
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Biden announces key nominees for Department of Defense
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 31 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday selected two former senior officials for top positions at the Pentagon, according to the Biden-Harris Presidential Transition team.
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