Experts say President Biden undercutting White House press secretary Jen Psaki this week on school reopenings does not put her credibility at risk yet.
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Since he moved in two weeks ago, Joe Biden has taken to strolling around the White House.
He’s popped into the press offices. He’s walked to the East Wing to visit the military office, which handles everything from food service to presidential transportation. And on the day the Senate
confirmed his secretary of State, he stopped by the office of Antony Blinken’s wife, White House Cabinet Secretary Evan Ryan, to congratulate their family.
Biden has long relished engaging in person with aides, policy experts, local officials, members of Congress, everyday Americans, you name it and being sworn in as president hasn’t changed that, according to four people familiar with how he operates. If anything, his desire to visit with staff has only increased as coronavirus precautions have curtailed White House visits and travel around the country.
Lessons from America: should the UK consider US-style government transitions?
If Joe Biden had won a general election in the UK rather than the US, he would have assumed office immediately and his administration would now be in its third month. But is such a swift transition of power a good thing? And is it effective from the point of view of the civil service? Geoffrey Lyons reports
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America’s system of government has faced unprecedented pressure since the presidential election in November. First, the coronavirus pandemic encouraged a switch to voting by mail, which elongated the counting of votes. Then, the outgoing president Donald Trump used his social media megaphone to spread misinformation about the election, which culminated in rioters invading the US Capitol in an effort to stop the Biden victory being certified. This effort failed, but not before four people had died after a mob of Trump supporters stormed the
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Join us as guest host and Public Relations Account Director, Caitlan McCafferty, goes on record with Dr. Terry Sullivan Executive Director of the White House Transition Project to discuss the history of presidential transitions and the important events leading up to inauguration day.
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