For the first time ever 20 Indian-Americans, including 13 women, nominated to key positions
Washington: Democrat
Joe Biden took charge as the 46th President of the United States of America on Jan. 20. While the transfer of power was not peaceful in the world’s oldest Constitutional Republic, that transfer did occur on Wednesday on the West Front of the US Capitol.
Biden swore the Presidential oath on a bulging century-old family Bible moments after Kamala Devi Harris officially became America’s first woman Vice-President. “Democracy is precious, democracy is fragile and at this hour, my friends, democracy has prevailed,” Biden said before a National Mall that was virtually empty due to the ultra-tight security and a raging COVID-19 pandemic that he vowed to confront swiftly.
US First Lady Jill Biden has chosen her staff from 20 Indian Americans leading New Presidential Team
January 20, 2021
Monitoring Desk: US President-elect Joe Biden will home Oval Office with 20 Indian Americans as his Core team.
Office of Vice-President of US, Policy Making Team, Foreign Affairs, First Lady Office and Media Department of Joe Biden will be led by Indian Americans.
First Lady Jill Biden has chosen the majority of her staff from the cadre of Indian American as Mala Adiga has been nominated as Policy Director to the future First Lady. Garima Verma has been nominated as the Digital Director of the Office of the First Lady and Sabrina Singh: has been chosen as Deputy Press Secretary of First Lady.
20 Indian-Americans nominated for key roles in Biden-Harris administration
AKIPRESS.COM - Less than 100 hours ahead of his historic inauguration, US President-elect Joe Biden has either nominated or named at least 20 Indian Americans, including 13 women, to key positions in his administration, a new record in itself for this small ethnic community that constitutes one per cent of the country s population. As many as 17 of them would be part of the powerful White House complex, NDTV reports.
The January 20th inauguration, the 59th in all, wherein Biden would be sworn in as the 46th President of the United States is already historic in the making as for the first time ever a woman Kamala Harris would be sworn as the vice president of the country.
Biden ropes in 20 Indian-Americans in administration, 17 at key White House positions
US President-elect Joe Biden has either nominated or named at least 20 Indian Americans, including 13 women, to key positions in his administration
PTI | January 18, 2021 | Updated 11:30 IST
US President-elect Joe Biden
Less than 100 hours ahead of his historic inauguration, US President-elect Joe Biden has either nominated or named at least 20 Indian Americans, including 13 women, to key positions in his administration, a new record in itself for this small ethnic community that constitutes one per cent of the country s population.
As many as 17 of them would be part of the powerful White House complex. The January 20th inauguration, the 59th in all, wherein Biden would be sworn in as the 46th President of the United States is already historic in the making as for the first time ever a woman Kamala Harris would be sworn as the vice president of the country.
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13 women among 20 Indian-Americans roped in by Biden for key White House positions. Take a look
US President-elect Joe Biden has nominated at least 20 Indian-Americans, including 13 women, to key positions in his incoming administration, a record for the small ethnic community that constitutes one per cent of America s population. As many as 17 of them, including Neera Tanden who has been nominated as the Director of Management and Budget, would be part of the Biden administration in the powerful White House complex.
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The January 20th inauguration, the 59th in all, where Biden, 78, would be sworn in as the 46th President of the United States is already historic in the making as for the first time ever a woman, Kamala Harris, would be sworn as the Vice-President of the country. Harris, 56, is also the first ever Indian-origin and African-American to be sworn in as the Vice President of the United State