Neera Tanden, the head of an influential Democratic think tank, is a veteran Hillary Clinton aide seasoned in Washington battles over Obamacare and Trump’s presidency.
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Wisconsin certifies Biden as winner following recount
President Trump promises to file a lawsuit, a longshot attempt to overturn the results by disqualifying as many as 238,000 ballots.
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Arizona certifies Biden’s election victory over Trump
He is only the second Democrat in 70 years to win the state.
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Congress returns with virus aid, federal funding unresolved
The only absolute must-do business is preventing a government shutdown when a temporary spending bill expires on Dec. 11.
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Biden’s economic team highlights diversity, starting with treasury chief
The president-elect announces several of his most senior economic advisers.
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Biden gets access to President’s Daily Brief
From now until Inauguration Day, Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will be reading the brief crafted for Trump, who had delayed giving them access to it as he contests the outcome of the election.
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With Biden in the White House, Maine could see major changes
The president-elect is already preparing to move forward with an ambitious policy agenda on the environment, health care, taxes, education and other issues.
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Another View: Hate crime surge makes Biden pushback plan vital
He should counter punch-pulling and lies with clarity and truth.
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Trump says he’ll leave office if Electoral College seats Biden
Asked whether he would attend President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration in January, Trump said he knew the answer but didn’t want to share it yet.
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Biden appeals for unity to fight COVID-19 in Thanksgiving-eve address
The president-elect calls on Americans to take precautions to try to stem the tide of the virus, by wearing masks and practicing social distancing.