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Secretaries, deputy secretaries and undersecretaries: A complete guide to Joe Biden’s new cabinet

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The Mandarin explores Biden’s main picks, their Morrison government counterparts, their deputies and undersecretaries, and, where possible, updates from confirmation hearings or major policy announcements.

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Joe Biden shores up a diverse but ‘centrist’ administration

By Chris Woods

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The majority of recently-announced (and rumoured) policy-making officials are establishment Democrats who have rejected calls for progressive policies.