close Video Should Neera Tanden be in charge of Office of Management and Budget? Journalist Glenn Greenwald blasts Biden pick for economic team on ‘Tucker Carlson Tonight.’ President-elect Biden’s pick for director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is raising eyebrows over an alleged altercation she had with a progressive journalist over her former boss Hillary Clinton’s support for the Iraq War. On Monday, the Biden transition announced that Neera Tanden, president of the liberal think tank Center for American Progress, would be the president-elect’s nominee to head the OMB. However, a 2019 report from The New York Times outlined an incident back in 2008 when she served as a top adviser for then-Sen. Clinton during her first presidential run. BIDEN CABINET PICK HYPED DOSSIER, PROMOTED CONSPIRACY ABOUT RUSSIAN HACKERS CHANGING VOTES Tanden, according to the Times, accompanied Clinton for what was supposed to be an “easy interview” with ThinkProgress, the liberal website ran by the Center for American Progress. Faiz Shakir, ThinkProgress’s chief editor who most recently was the campaign manager for Sen. Bernie Sanders’ 2020 presidential bid, questioned the senator for voting in favor of the Iraq War. “Ms. Tanden responded by circling back to Mr. Shakir after the interview and,… Read full this story
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