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Joe Biden December 16, 2020

Biden transition team deletes old ad hammering Buttigieg's lack of experience

President-elect Joe Biden’s transition team has deleted an ad hammering Pete Buttigieg’s lack of experience from the Democratic primary after Biden chose the former mayor to serve as transportation secretary. 

Joe Biden December 16, 2020

Biden gets Buttigieg husband's name wrong, calls him 'Kristen'

President-elect Joe Biden during a speech on Wednesday accidentally referred to the husband of former South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg by the wrong name.

Joe Biden December 16, 2020

Biden pushes back against critics, touts 'Cabinet of firsts'

After weeks of pressure from all sides of the Democratic Party’s vast coalition over the makeup of his incoming administration, President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday pushed back against his critics as he made another history-making Cabinet nomination.

Pete Buttigieg December 16, 2020

Media outlets called out for touting Buttigieg as first openly gay Cabinet member, ‘whitewashing’ Ric Grenell

President-elect Joe Biden tapped former South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg to serve as transportation secretary in the new administration on Tuesday and the mainstream media quickly celebrated that he is the first openly gay Cabinet member, completely overlooking former acting Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Richard Grenell in the process.

Pete Buttigieg December 15, 2020

Pete Buttigieg, Transportation Secretary nominee, had a pothole problem as mayor

President-elect Joe Biden tapped Pete Buttigieg to serve as transportation secretary, but as leader of South Bend, Ind. the former mayor had a pothole problem. 

Joe Biden December 9, 2020

Biden considering Buttigieg for China ambassador: report

President-elect Biden reportedly might choose his former opponent, Mayor Pete Buttigieg, to serve as ambassador to China. 

2020 Presidential Election November 8, 2020

Buttigieg: Republican Senate would 'defy the American people' by opposing Biden agenda

Biden transition team member Pete Buttigieg said Sunday that even if they win enough races to maintain control of the Senate, Republicans would be opposing the will of the American people if they stand in the way of President-elect Joe Biden's agenda.

Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Flash October 28, 2020

Buttigieg defends Biden, claims Dems 'would have chosen somebody else' if they wanted fracking ban

"The Story" host Martha MacCallum pressed Joe Biden campaign surrogate Pete Buttigieg Wednesday over the 2020 Democratic nominee's position on fracking and the oil industry following repeated attempts to clarify earlier comments on the issue.

2020 Presidential Election October 18, 2020

Buttigieg still supports expanding Supreme Court, defends Biden claim that Barrett nom is 'unconstitutional'

Former South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg, who now serves on Joe Biden's transition team, said he continues to support the concept of increasing the size of the Supreme Court, and defended the Democratic presidential nominee's claim that the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett is unconstitutional.

POLITICS September 29, 2020

Cindy McCain joins Biden's presidential transition board

On the heels of her endorsement of 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, Cindy McCain has joined the former veep's presidential transition team advisory panel.

POLITICS September 26, 2020

Dems slam Barrett nomination over health care, 'illegitimate process' after Trump nomination

Democrats took to social media to slam President Trump's choice of Judge Amy Coney Barrett for the Supreme Court nominee after the president's announcement Saturday night -- with one senator claiming the nomination is the result of an "illegitimate process."