Presiden-elect Biden named his economic team Monday including Janet Yellen as Treasury secretary and Neera Tanden at Office of Management and Budget.
Author: Bart Jansen, USA TODAY
Biden picks Janet Yellen, former Fed chair, as first woman to lead Treasury Department
President-elect Joe Biden picks Janet Yellen, a former head of the Federal Reserve, to become the first woman to lead the Treasury Department.
Obama says Trump couldn’t ‘protect himself’ from COVID, has failed to protect the nation
Former President Barack Obama gave a fiery speech in Philadelphia attacking Trump as incompetent and surrounded by hacks while promoting Joe Biden
Sen. Kamala Harris cancels trips after two linked to campaign test positive for COVID-19
Sen. Kamala Harris canceled trips to battleground states through Sunday after two people associated with the campaign tested positive for COVID-19.
Joe Biden and Sen. Kamala Harris to make first joint appearance as Democratic running mates
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris will make their first joint appearance Wednesday as the Democratic ticket challenging Republicans Donald Trump and Mike Pence.
Barack Obama joins Joe Biden in campaign video critical of President Trump’s handling of coronavirus
The video of Barack Obama joining Joe Biden to criticize President Donald Trump is the latest clash between candidates who can’t appear in person.
Biden proposes $700 billion plan to spur manufacturing, research to create 5 million jobs
The plan is part of a broader economic agenda called “Build Back Better,” which deals with infrastructure and clean energy, care-giving and the workforce, and racial equity.
Anti-quarantine rally in Pennsylvania draws about 2,000 people in latest protest against coronavirus restrictions
About 2,000 people honked and jeered against coronavirus restrictions Monday in Harrisburg, Pa., the latest in a growing movement against shutdowns.
‘Not over yet’: Biden-Sanders on Super Tuesday collision course as biggest trove of delegates awaits
Biden’s victory shook up what has already been a roller coaster of a February, with at times two leaders in national delegates and 6 candidates who have earned a top 3 finish in at least one state.
‘No choice but to act’: House Speaker Pelosi asks chairmen to pursue articles of impeachment against President Trump
Pelosi’s statement came shortly after Trump invited House Democrats to impeach him quickly so the country could “get back to business.”