Neera Tandon appointed staff secretary at White House

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: October 25 2021

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Neera Tandon, an Indian-American policy expert and a trusted assistant to US Vice President Joe Biden, has been nominated White House staff secretary.
Tanden has been a senior adviser to the president at the White House since May.
Tanden will succeed Jessica Hertz, the White House staff secretary, who announced her intention to resign recently.
The person in this position is considered to be one of the most powerful persons in this building.

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