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Gen. Lloyd James Austin III, commanding general of U.S. Forces in Iraq, and U.S. Ambassador to Iraq James F. Jeffrey during the Senate Foreign Relations hearing on Iraq's transition to civilian control. (Scott J. Ferrell/Congressional Quarterly)

4 confirmation obstacles for Lloyd Austin, Biden’s Defense pick

By Jinitzail Hernández and John M. Donnelly
Posted December 10, 2020 at 12:47pm
Rep. Marcia Fudge, D-Ohio, is said to be President-elect Joe Biden's choice to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Biden to tap Ohio Rep. Marcia Fudge to run housing agency

By Jim Saksa and Jessica Wehrman
Posted December 8, 2020 at 7:26pm
Rep. Marcia L. Fudge, D-Ohio, said in an 13 interview with Cleveland.com that she would focus on issues like clean water and ways agriculture can help address climate change.

Ohio Rep. Fudge, supporters eye Agriculture secretary post

By Ellyn Ferguson
Posted November 25, 2020 at 9:11am
In Janet Yellen, above, Joe Biden would have a Treasury secretary nominee who has received bipartisan Senate confirmation for previous posts at the Fed.

Biden said to pick Janet Yellen for Treasury amid deep economic slump

By Jim Saksa
Posted November 23, 2020 at 6:03pm
The transition team for President-elect Joe Biden is concerned that keeping him from top intelligence briefings and top national security officials at the Pentagon will potentially put the country at risk.

‘You don’t know what you don’t know’: Biden team makes case for top-level intelligence briefings

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted November 13, 2020 at 2:56pm
Twitter home feed displayed on a laptop on Oct. 20, 2020 (Jinitzail Hernández/CQ Roll Call)

Election misinformation: Experts analyze Facebook and Twitter labels

By Jinitzail Hernández
Posted November 11, 2020 at 1:31pm
A U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit assigned to the 509th Bomb Wing from Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, receives fuel from a 100th Air Refueling Wing KC-135 Stratotanker during Global Thunder 20, Oct. 28, 2019. Global Thunder is an annual command and control exercise that provides training opportunities for all of U.S. Strategic Command’s mission areas, tests joint and field training operations, and has a specific focus on nuclear readiness. (Staff Sgt. Trevor T. McBride/U.S. Air Force)

Nuclear experts weigh in on top issues for incoming administration

By Jinitzail Hernández
Posted November 10, 2020 at 6:00am
President-elect Joe Biden announced his COVID-19 task force Monday.

Biden announces COVID-19 task force

By Sandhya Raman and Emily Kopp
Posted November 9, 2020 at 9:42am
Revelers on 14th Street Northwest celebrated Joe Biden becoming the 46th U.S. president after news outlets declared victory for Biden and his running mate Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., on Saturday.

Biden’s transition moving ahead at full speed

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted November 8, 2020 at 5:10pm
Former Vice President Joe Biden, seen here in Philadelphia with wife Jill, was called as the winner of the 2020 presidential election.

Joe Biden wins the White House, leaving Democrats with narrow path to Senate majority

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted November 7, 2020 at 11:30am