Biden’s weirdest nominee yet

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If you believe that President Joe Biden made some eccentric choices for his administration, you are not wrong. Amid a pandemic, he chose Xavier Becerra, who has no public health experience, as his secretary of Health and Human Services. He tried to install a Twitter troll as his budget director and an anti-gun fanatic as his ATF director — both were rejected.

Now, with Cornell University Professor Saule Omarova, Biden has nominated an economic regulator who praises the Soviet tyranny for its gender-neutral wage controls and “generous maternity benefits.”

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