US President-elect Joe Biden announces all-women White House communications team

US President-elect Joe Biden has appointed an all-women White House communications team. He has chosen former Barack Obama administration's State Department spokesperson Jen Psaki as his White House press secretary. Psaki currently oversees the confirmation team for the Biden-Harris Transition. During the Obama-Biden administration, Psaki held several senior roles, including



White House Communications Director and State Department Spokesperson under then-Secretary of State John Kerry.

 

Mr Biden's communications team will be led by Kate Bedingfield, who will serve as the White House Communications Director. Bedingfield has served as Deputy Campaign Manager and Communications Director for the Biden-Harris Campaign.