Democrats Are Skeptical Of Biden's Pentagon Pick
The NPR Politics Podcast
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Diversity in Biden's Cabinet
This chapter examines the pressure on the Biden administration to assemble a cabinet that embodies significant diversity, particularly for Black and Latino representatives. Civil rights groups emphasize the need for impactful appointments in key positions, asserting that surpassing previous diversity levels is essential. The discussion highlights the complexities of these choices, including the implications of candidates like Lloyd Austin for Secretary of Defense on the overall make-up of the administration's leadership.
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