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Biden’s campaign staff was upset when the president-elect chooses those who work under Obama for his new cabinet.
“People are dissatisfied. Their attitude is: I think it should be condescending, but no. People are very interested in how to organize the White House,” Politico was quoted as saying. advisor to President-elect Joe Biden in office 11/24.
President-elect Joe Biden speaks at Thanksgiving in Wilmington, Delaware, on November 25. Image: Reuters
The newspaper interviewed Biden campaign employees who were concerned that Biden had recently recruited former Obama-era officials, but Biden employees had no information.
“Obama-era employees are taking over the jobs of those who helped Biden elect. None of these people were brave enough to help the vice president when he ran for election and now raise the level of friends.” They surpassed those who worked for Biden. It was silly, “said a senior Biden official, requesting anonymity.
“This is a valid criticism,” said another adviser. Many people live with anxiety.
Biden has brought many campaign loyalists to the White House, including Representative Cedric Richmond and campaign manager Jen O’Malley Dillon.
The 46th president of the United States also recruited many of the high-ranking brains of WestExec, the political strategy company founded by former Obama-era officials.
WestExec was founded in 2017 by Tony Blinken, a candidate for US secretary of state in Biden’s cabinet, and Michèle Flournoy, a former Pentagon official who is widely regarded as the top candidate for the post of Secretary of Defense. Foundation. Avril Haines, whom Biden appointed as director of national intelligence, also worked at WestExec.
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At least 21 of the 38 WestExec employees listed on the company’s website donated to the Biden campaign.
Meanwhile, Biden’s campaign communications director Kate Bedingfield and senior adviser Symone Sanders have yet to secure a White House job, though both are expected to hold top positions in the media.
“Those who did not participate in the difficult first-round elections took the place of those who did,” said a Biden adviser, referring specifically to O’Malley Dillon. “If you notice, you will see that people under Jen are being treated well.”
“There are some doubts about when they will be appointed,” admitted another adviser.
An official on Biden’s transfer of power team when asked to remain anonymous for fear that campaign staff “might be disappointed in me,” read a prepared statement.
“The Biden – Harris power team is comprised of a handful of longtime campaign employees, along with transfer agents who lay the foundation for a smooth transition for months. In the staffing process, the administration of Biden-Harris and those who have worked hard to win will continue to be an integral part of the future, “he said.
Hong Hanh (According to the New York Post)
