Newsman: President-elect Joe Biden formally introduced today more of his key members of the forthcoming administrating. During an afternoon event in Wilmington, Del., Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris presented Susan Rice as the White House domestic policy adviser. Biden praised Rice as a “policy heavyweight” who’d be serving in a “big and critical role” in his own White House. Susan Rice served as national security adviser and ambassador to the United Nations during the Obama administration. Biden-Harris also declared Denis McDonough as the nominee for secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs; Rep. Marcia Fudge, D-Ohio, as the nominee for secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development; Tom Vilsack as the nominee for secretary of the Department of Agriculture; and Katherine Tai as the nominee for U.S. trade representative.
Biden said, “Above all, they know how government could and should work for all Americans,” about picks of his new administration, he introduced Friday.
Biden briefly talked on the worsening pandemic, reiterating promises that he would, use “every power available to me as president” to put in place “national coordination that will beat this virus.”
Biden said, “I’m proud of my son” responding a reporters shouted question.