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Who’s who on Biden’s team? Democrat opts for experience

Susana Salvador

President-elect has already started to reveal the names of his team, which will have to be confirmed by the Senate. Many have worked with him for several years and are recognized names in their fields.

The White House has finally given the green light to the power transition, which will occur with Democrat Joe Biden taking office on January 20, although President Donald Trump has not yet officially acknowledged the defeat.

Biden does not seem concerned about this aspect and is already thinking about the future, having announced the first names of his team, namely those in the area of ​​diplomacy and Homeland Security, with the North American media also lifting the veil for the economic team .

Those nominated by Biden will have to go through the Senate, which has a Republican majority, something that can only change with the second rounds in Georgia, which only take place in January.

“Although this team has incomparable experience and achievements, they also reflect the idea that we cannot face these challenges with old thoughts and unchanged habits”, said Biden in the team presentation, this Tuesday, recalling that he named the first Latin for the Homeland Security and the first woman to lead the Secret.

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