US President-elect Joe Biden has named his old aide as White House Chief of Staff. According to British media, Joe Biden has named Ron Klein, who has served with him since 1980.
Ron Klein served in the Senate with Joe Biden in 1980 and continued to work with Joe Biden during his presidency. According to media reports, Ron Klein served under former President Obama. Kevin Spacey played the role of Ron Klein in a film recount about the 2000 US presidential election. According to media reports, the responsibilities of the White House Chief of Staff include setting the president's daily schedule, which is a political appointment that does not require Senate approval. Issued a statement in which he paid tribute to Ron Klein for his services.
"Ron Klein has the determination to reunite the country in the crisis we are currently facing and the experience of working with all the political people that the White House Chief of Staff has to offer," Biden said. Ron Klein also served as chief council member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, chaired by Joe Biden, from 1989 to 1992, and was Biden's adviser and speechwriter in the 1988 and 2008 White House campaigns. He has also served as Biden's chief of staff at the White House since 2011 as vice president.
