Biden Transition

• Biden plans to block Keystone XL pipeline with day 1 order, documents show

  Campaign officials promised in May that if elected, Biden would cancel the controversial cross-border project, but the timeline was never clear until now.

  Canada

  Jan 17, 2021
  
• Here’s a look at Biden’s $1.9T coronavirus stimulus, vaccine plan

  On Friday, Biden outlined a five-step approach to getting the vaccination to the American people, and to ensure that it is distributed equitably.

  Health

  Jan 15, 2021
  
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• Trump aides laying ‘roadblocks’ for White House transition team, Biden says

  After Biden beat Trump in the Nov. 3 election, the Democrat’s team only began meeting with administration officials in late November to coordinate the handover.

  Politics

  Dec 28, 2020
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• Biden nominates Pete Buttigieg to join cabinet as U.S. transportation secretary

  If confirmed, the former South Bend, Ind., mayor would be one of the youngest members of Biden's cabinet and the first ever openly gay cabinet secretary.

  World

  Dec 15, 2020
• Biden gets access to Presidential Daily Brief as transition kicks into high gear

  From now until Inauguration Day, Biden and Harris will be reading the PDB crafted for President Donald Trump, who had delayed giving them access to it as he contests the outcome of the election.

  World

  Dec 1, 2020
• Trump vows to continue fight to overturn election results as Biden transition begins

  An administration official said logistics on when and where Biden will first receive the briefing were still being worked out.

  Politics

  Nov 24, 2020
• U.S. election: Here’s what the Biden team gets now that the transition is approved

  Here's what will happen now that the federal General Services Administration has allowed the formal transition process to begin after a weeks-long delay.

  World

  Nov 23, 2020
• Sanders, Warren’s hopes for Biden cabinet positions run into tough political reality

  The liberal New England senators remain interested in serving in Biden's Cabinet, but even some of their allies recognize they face major political hurdles getting there.

  World

  Nov 20, 2020
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• Trump’s coronavirus vaccine team won’t brief Biden’s administration, U.S. Senators say

  White House spokesman Brian Morgenstern did not address whether Biden's team would be briefed, saying vaccine distribution plans from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and state governors were publicly available.

  Politics

  Nov 19, 2020
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• Biden’s smooth transition in the hands of an obscure U.S. government agency

  Emily Murphy, 47, leads a 12,000-person agency tasked with managing the government’s real estate portfolio and serving as its global supply chain manager.

  Politics

  Nov 17, 2020