Biden Taps Top Campaign Advisers
for White House Staff.
President-elect Joe Biden announced the newest
additions to his White House staff on Tuesday. .
They are long-time advisers
Mike Donilon and Steve Ricchetti. .
Donilon, who was the
chief strategist for Biden’s
2020 campaign, will be
a senior adviser.
Ricchetti, chairman for
Biden’s 2020 campaign, will
be counselor to the president. .
Biden also named several campaign
veterans to senior White House positions this week. .
Jen O’Malley Dillon, Biden's
2020 presidential campaign manager,
will be his deputy chief of staff. .
Louisiana Rep. Cedric Richmond is resigning from
his House seat to become one of Biden’s senior advisers and
director of the White House Office of Public Engagement.
Julie Chavez Rodriguez, a deputy campaign manager for Biden
and a former top aide to Kamala Harris, will be director of
the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs.
Dana Remus, general counsel of Biden’s campaign,
will assume the role of counsel to the president. .
Biden’s traveling chief of staff during
his campaign, Annie Tomasini, will be
director of Oval Office Operations. .
President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect
Harris have an ambitious and urgent agenda
for action. The team we have already started
to assemble will enable us to meet the
challenges facing our country on day one,
Biden’s Chief of Staff, Ron Klain, via CNN