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(COMBO) This combination of file pictures created on November 30, 2020 showsn(L-R)Neera Tanden, former President of the Center for American Progress Action Fund, during the third day of the Democratic National Convention at the Wells Fargo Center, July 27, 2016 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Jared Bernstein, former Chief Economist and Economic Policy Adviser to US Vice President Joseph Biden, at the daily White House briefing at the White House in Washington on June 8, 2009, former Center for American Progress Senior Fellow Heather Boushey in a panel discussion about the release of a new report authored by Nobel-prize winning economist Joseph Stiglitz on May 12, 2015 in Washington, DC, and aphoto taken on December 13, 2017 of former Federal Reserve Board Chair Janet Yellen during a briefing at the US Federal Reserve in Washington, DC. - President-elect Joe Biden on November 30, 2020 announced key members of his economic team, including Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury; Neera Tanden, Director of the Office of Management and Budget; Wally Adeyemo, Deputy Secretary of the Treasury; Cecilia Rouse, Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers; and Jared Bernstein and Heather Boushey, members of the Council of Economic Advisers.nPresident-elect Joe Biden on November 30, 2020 announced key members of his economic team, including Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury; Neera Tanden, Director of the Office of Management and Budget; Wally Adeyemo, Deputy Secretary of the Treasury; Cecilia Rouse, Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers; and Jared Bernstein and Heather Boushey, members of the Council of Economic Advisers.nPresident-elect Joe Biden on November 30, 2020 announced key members of his economic team, including Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury; Neera Tanden, Director of the Office of Management and Budget; Wally Adeyemo, Deputy Secretary of the Treasury; Cecilia Rouse, Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers; and Jared Bernstein and Heather Boushey

Biden taps Janet Yellen to lead barrier-breaking economic team
(FILES) In this file photo taken on February 20, 2015 US State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki delivers a daily briefing at the US State Department in Washington, DC. - US President-elect Joe Biden on Sunday announced an all-female senior White House communications team, what his office called a first in the country's history. Among those named was Jen Psaki, who will serve in the highly visible role of White House press secretary. Psaki, 41, has held a number of senior positions, including White House communications director for the Barack Obama-Biden administration. (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI / AFP)

Biden transition kicks into gear as Trump admits dwindling options
WILMINGTON: US President-elect Joe Biden speaks during a cabinet announcement event in Wilmington, Delaware. — AFP

No easy ride for EU-US with Biden’s francophone team
(FILES) In this file photo taken on December 18, 2018 former US National Security Advisor General Michael Flynn arrives for his sentencing hearing at US District Court in Washington, DC. - US President Donald Trump plans to pardon his former national security advisor Michael Flynn, who pleaded guilty in 2017 to lying to the FBI over his Russian contacts, US media reported on November 24, 2020. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP)

Biden urges safe Thanksgiving amid coronavirus; Trump pardons ex-aide
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Biden presents security, foreign policy team
(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on November 23, 2020 shows US Ambassador to Liberia Linda Thomas-Greenfield in New York City, former deputy national security advisor and former deputy director of the Central Intelligence Agency, Avril Haines in Washington, DC, former US Deputy Secretary of State Antony J Blinken in Paris, Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas in New York City, and former US Secretary of State John Kerry in Paris. - US President-elect Joe Biden annonced on November 23, 2020 the nomination of former US Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield to serve as United Nations Ambassador, the nomination of former deputy national security advisor and former deputy director of the Central Intelligence Agency Avril Haines to serve as Director of National Intelligence,nthe nomination of veteran diplomat Antony Blinken as his secretary of state secretary of state, the nomination of former US Department of Homeland Security Deputy Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to serve as Secretary of Homeland Security and the nomination of former US Secretary of State John Kerry to serve as Special Presidential Envoy for Climate. (Photos by various sources / AFP)

Biden building team; Trump OKs transition
(FILES) In this file photo taken on October 15, 2017 Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen attends the 32nd Annual Group of 30 (G30) International Banking Seminar in Washington, DC. - President-elect Joe Biden will nominate former Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen to head the US Treasury, a financial source with knowledge of the incoming administration's decision said November 23, 2020.nIf confirmed by the Senate, the 74-year-old would make history as the first female head of the department, and be tasked with steering the world's largest economy as it struggles with mass layoffs and a sharp growth slowdown caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP)

Biden to name Yellen as US Treasury chief
(FILES) In this file photo taken on January 24, 2019 Former US State secretary John Kerry attends a session during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, eastern Switzerland. - US President-elect Joe Biden annonced on November 23, 2020 the nomination of former US Secretary of State John Kerry to serve as Special Presidential Envoy for Climate. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP)

John Kerry, who signed Paris accord for US, is Biden's climate envoy
US President-elect Joe Biden speaks after a meeting with governors in Wilmington, Delaware, on November 19, 2020. - Biden said today he would not order a nationwide shutdown to fight the Covid-19 pandemic despite a surge in cases. (Photo by JIM WATSON / AFP)

Biden to start naming cabinet picks today as Trump resists
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