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Last Monday, Joe Biden received the go-ahead from the GSA (General Services Administration) to formally begin the transition to the presidency.
It’s got the Democrat off to a good start.
On Tuesday night Swedish time, Joe Biden presented nominations for the future government of the United States.
– Let us now begin the work of healing and uniting America, Biden said at the press conference.
The government, also known as the Cabinet, is made up of the president, the vice president, and the 15 people who are appointed heads of the executive departments. Leaders are nominated by the president, but to be approved, they must also receive the green light from the Senate, which has a Republican majority.
The names that were released are nominated for the top positions in security, foreign policy and climate policy.
They are nominated for the top US spots.
Antony Blinken is appointed as the next Minister for Foreign Affairs.
Alejandro Mayorkas is nominated as the next Minister of the Interior Ministry, as the first Latin American in history.
Avril Haines, former head of the CIA, is appointed chief of intelligence, as the first woman in history.
Linda Thomas-Greenfield, a former senior diplomat, is nominated to become the United States Ambassador to the UN.
Jake Sullivan, a former adviser to Hillary Clinton, is nominated to become a national security adviser.
Former Secretary of State John Kerry has been nominated to become the President’s special envoy for climate.
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They are proposed to be part of the future Biden team.
