Biden Names White House Counsel as New Staff Starts Taking Shape
Source: Bloomberg
(Bloomberg) -- President-elect Joe Biden began rounding out his White House staff on Tuesday with the announcement of his White House counsel and several senior advisers, drawing from his campaign roster to fill key West Wing posts.
The White House counsel will be Dana Remus, who previously served as the campaign’s chief counsel and was also a deputy White House counsel for ethics under President Barack Obama.
Jen O’Malley Dillon, Steve Ricchetti and Mike Donilon, all senior aides on Biden’s campaign, are joining the White House staff, as is Louisiana Representative Cedric Richmond, who will be giving up his seat for a role on Biden’s team.
O’Malley Dillon, Biden’s campaign manager, will be a deputy chief of staff and Ricchetti, Biden’s campaign chairman, will be counselor to the president. Donilon will be a senior adviser, as will Richmond, who will also have the title of director of the Office of Public Engagement. Bloomberg News first reported Richmond and Ricchetti’s roles on Monday.
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