Here's who Biden could pick to be Lloyd Austin's deputy defense secretary
According to a report by Defense News, sources from Congress, industry and the defense community have consistently identified two individuals as likely deputy secretary contender: Frank Kendall III, a former undersecretary of defense for acquisition, technology and logistics, and Kathleen Hicks, a former Obama-era undersecretary of defense for policy and the current leader of Biden's Department of Defense review team.
Biden quietly adds Goldman Sachs, Big Tech employees to transition team
The Biden transition team has quietly added a group of individuals that will likely face pushback from the progressive wing of the Democratic party, including two Goldman Sachs veterans, one Google employee and three Facebook employees.
Joe Biden taps Pete Buttigieg as his transportation secretary
President-elect Joe Biden tapped South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg to serve as Transportation Secretary in the new administration.
Biden's final eye-popping tally: Over $1B raised and spent
Joe Biden raised more than $1 billion in record-breaking fundraising during his year-and-a-half- long campaign for the White House.
Biden defense pick earns $350K on Raytheon’s board
If Austin is confirmed by the Senate, his appointment would continue a pattern among both Democratic and Republican presidents of choosing Cabinet members from the highest echelons of Corporate America.
Senate confirms Trump's lame-duck FCC pick Nathan Simington
The Senate has narrowly approved President Donald Trump’s lame-duck nominee to become a member of the Federal Communications Commission, setting up the agency for a stretch of partisan gridlock likely to stymie President-elect Joe Biden’s policies.
Biden's plan to forgive student loan debt would do little to boost economy, analysis shows
President-elect Joe Biden is facing mounting pressure from progressives to cancel student loan debt on his first day in the White House – but doing would do little to boost the nation's pandemic-stricken economy, according to a new analysis.
Schumer renews push for Biden to bypass Congress and cancel $50,000 in student loan debt
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer reiterated his call for President-elect Joe Biden to bypass Congress and cancel billions of dollars in student loan debt.
CEOs tell Biden administration coronavirus stimulus, infrastructure top priorities
The nation's most powerful CEOs are ready to work with the incoming Biden Administration.
Biden campaign pays $15G in bills to Philadelphia after FDR Park rally
City spokesperson Lauren Cox told FOX Business that the Philadelphia Department of Parks & Recreation received a payment of $11,025 on Nov. 17, reflecting a pre-event estimate given to the campaign. She added that the Biden campaign confirmed on Friday that an additional payment of $4,500 was being mailed.
Trump attending Biden's inauguration 'better' for the country: Joe Lieberman
President-elect Joe Biden was "right" to recommend that President Trump attend the 2021 presidential inauguration, former Sen. Joe Lieberman said on Friday.
Biden endorses $908B coronavirus relief plan from bipartisan group of senators
President-elect Joe Biden endorsed a $908 billion coronavirus relief proposal from a group of bipartisan senators, saying it "wouldn't be the answer" but would provide immediate help to American workers and businesses reeling from the pandemic.
Trump unveils $207M fundraising haul after election in effort to overturn result
Trump's campaign began sending solicitations to supporters by email and text making pleas for donations
Trump admin to auction Arctic Refuge oil leases just before inauguration
The Trump administration has taken another step in its efforts to open up Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge for drilling, announcing Thursday it would sell oil and gas leases on Jan. 6.
Biden taps former Obama adviser BlackRock exec Brian Deese to lead National Economic Council
President-elect Joe Biden has selected Brian Deese to leads the National Economic Council under his administration.
Biden indicates he supports raising tax rates to Bush-era highs
President-elect Joe Biden suggested this week that he supports returning individual and corporate tax rates to Bush-era highs even though his economic agenda likely hinges on the outcome of two Georgia runoff elections in January.
Trump playbook? Biden deploys 'America first' phrase regarding China policy
President-elect Joe Biden says a major priority of his once he enters office is to get the U.S. “back on the same page with our allies,” but is assuming one aspect of President Trump’s “America First” strategy when it comes to China.
FCC commissioner concerned about Biden administration’s ‘deep ties’ to Silicon Valley
Americans should be worried about the close ties between Big Tech and key members of the incoming Biden administration, FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr told "Cavuto: Coast to Coast" Wedneday.
Disney's Bob Iger says he would consider role in Biden administration: Report
Iger, 69, served as CEO of Disney from 2000 until early 2020.
Biden says he won't immediately remove Trump's tariffs on China
Biden said he wants to conduct a full review of the existing agreement with China before making any decisions and consult with America's traditional Asian and European allies to "develop a coherent strategy."

















