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USAToday: Biden names new federal judges, including a Bush nominee, with an emphasis on diversity

"Most of our nominees are coming from the public sector, or from the defense bar, or other non traditional backgrounds for federal judges," White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain…

May 12, 2021

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CNN: Tucker Carlson’s Fox News colleagues call out his dangerous anti-vaccination rhetoric

Another Fox contributor, the former Democratic National Committee communications director Mo Elleithee, shared hashtags like #GetVaccinated and #TrustScience in a clear response…

May 10, 2021

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CNN: Jen Psaki says she talked with the Biden transition team about a roughly one-year term

Psaki was also interviewed on Wednesday during a virtual symposium held by the Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service and the White House Correspondents'.…

May 10, 2021

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The Hoya: White House Press Secretary Aims To Rebuild Trust With Press, Confront Problems of Social Media

The event, titled “Where Do We Go From Here?” was hosted by the Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service and the White House Correspondents’ Association on May. …

May 10, 2021

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Cornell Chronicle: Ex-labor secretary to speak at ‘Future of Work’ event

Perez was assistant attorney general for civil rights from 2009-13 and is a Georgetown University Politics Fellow at the Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public.…

May 10, 2021

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The Hill: Ex-Sen. Doug Jones joins law and lobbying firm Arent Fox

Since leaving the Senate, Jones has worked as a political commentator for CNN and was a fellow at the Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service this.…

May 5, 2021

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Black Enterprise: VP Kamala Harris, Speaker Nancy Pelosi Make History as First Women to Lead the House and Senate During Presidential Address

White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain also commented on the historic moment last week during a conversation with Georgetown University’s Institute of Politics and Public. …

May 3, 2021

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The Hoya: Biden Administration Chiefs of Staff Recall Student Experiences at Georgetown, Discuss Challenges Facing Nation

White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain (CAS ’83) and Chief of Staff to the Vice President Hartina Flournoy (CAS ’78, LAW ’84) reflected on President Joe Biden’s first 100…

April 30, 2021

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CNN: Harris and Pelosi make history as the first women to lead Senate and House during presidential address to Congress

"For the first time in American history, behind the President when he speaks, will be two women..." Klain said during a conversation with Georgetown University's Institute of…

April 29, 2021

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Washington Blade: Press symposium explores role of media in covering presidency

The Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service and the White House Correspondents’ Association host “The Press, The Presidency and Trust,” on Wednesday, May 5,…

April 28, 2021