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On December 1, 2008, she was nominated by President-elect Obama to be the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, [70] [87] a position which he also upgraded to cabinet level. [212] Rice is the second youngest [ 212 ] and the first African American woman US Representative to the UN. [ 213 ]
Dean was born in East Hampton, New York, to Andrée Belden (née Maitland), an art appraiser, and Howard Brush Dean Jr., an executive in the financial industry. [11] [12] Dean is the eldest of four brothers, including Jim Dean, Chair of Democracy for America, and Charles Dean, who was captured by the Pathet Lao and executed by the North Vietnamese while traveling through Southeast Asia in 1974.
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"Trump is a joke,” the former chair of the DNC and governor of Vermont Howard Dean told Yahoo Finance. ... On Tuesday, former president Barack Obama endorsed Biden, who served as Obama’s vice ...
Obama named Tim Kaine as new chairman of the Democratic National Committee, replacing Howard Dean (who had clashed with Obama and his advisors in the past). Kaine served concurrently as Governor of Virginia until his term ended in January 2010. [79]
United States presidents typically fill their Cabinets and other appointive positions with people from their own political party.The first Cabinet formed by the first president, George Washington, included some of Washington's political opponents, but later presidents adopted the practice of filling their Cabinets with members of the president's party.
Though the executive committee of the Association of State Democratic Party chairs recommended an endorsement of Fowler, [9] [10] the group chose to endorse Dean on January 31. Webb dropped out and endorsed Dean. [11] On February 1, Dean announced the endorsements of 53 more members of the DNC, increasing his total number of DNC supporters to ...
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