Sunday, 02 Feb 2025

Biden nominates Julie Su as his first Asian American cabinet secretary

Biden nominates Julie Su as his first Asian American cabinet secretary

Biden nominates Julie Su as his first Asian American cabinet secretary
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Su is a civil rights attorney and a former head of the California labor department. Biden noted how both her parents came to the US from China, her mother holding a union job and her father owning a small business.

Lawmakers have pressured Biden for not having any cabinet secretaries of Asian American or Pacific Islander (AAPI) descent, though the parents of the US trade representative, Katherine Tai, grew up in Taiwan and the mother of the vice-president, Kamala Harris, was Indian.

The Associated Press contributed reporting

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