Tag: Ron Klain

President Joe Biden signed an executive order in January imposing an indefinite pause on issuing new oil and gas leases on federal lands and waters, a step toward fulfilling a major campaign promise as part of his aggressive agenda to address climate change.

‘That is a big change’: Pundits laud Biden administration appointments for not being ‘political’

Andrew Mark Miller · November 25, 2020 5:10 pm

Ron Klain.

Biden’s chief of staff says inauguration will ‘definitely have to be changed’ due to pandemic

Mica Soellner · November 22, 2020 9:29 pm

Biden moves ahead with top White House appointments despite Trump’s refusal to concede

Naomi Lim · November 17, 2020 12:35 am

Former U.S. President Barack Obama waves as he and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pose for photographers arrives at a Japanese Sushi restaurant in Tokyo's Ginza shopping district, Sunday, March 25, 2018. Obama says negotiations with North Korea on its nuclear weapons program are difficult, partly because the country's isolation minimizes possible leverage, such as trade and travel sanctions against Pyongyang.

Obama rips Trump for ‘downplaying’ virus and praises Biden incoming chief of staff who called it a ‘fear epidemic’

Michael Lee · November 16, 2020 4:46 pm

Biden to stake political capital on Georgia Senate races, says Biden’s incoming chief of staff

Naomi Lim · November 15, 2020 6:15 pm

This undated handout photo provided by Revolution shows Ron Klain, a former chief of staff to Vice President Joe Biden. A longtime Democratic operative, Klain was tasked Friday by President Barack Obama with running the government's response to the Ebola crisis. (AP Photo/Revolution)

Biden chief of staff pick downplayed coronavirus and praised de Blasio for large gathering with no mask

Andrew Mark Miller · November 13, 2020 2:41 pm

"She has to be for TPP. She called it the 'gold standard' of trade agreements," Ron Klain advised. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Ron Klain, Biden’s incoming chief of staff and Gore recount lawyer, hasn’t let 2000 go

Jerry Dunleavy · November 13, 2020 12:59 am

Biden taps Ronald Klain as White House chief of staff

Naomi Lim · November 12, 2020 1:06 am