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If Walsh takes the job, he would be the second member of the president's cabinet to leave the Biden administration after Eric Lander, who resigned as Biden's top science adviser in February 2022 after POLITICO first reported allegations that he intimidated his subordinates in the Office of Science and Technology. Technology Policy. Biden had elevated that position to the Cabinet level, making Walsh the first traditional Cabinet official to potentially leave. Walsh's departure would also possibly come amid other major changes to the administrative staff. Chief of Staff Ron Klain is set to hand over his duties to Jeff Zients,…

'Our system works': Josh Shapiro sworn in as Pennsylvania governor main image

“Honestly, I don't care in the least about losing an election. I'm worried about winning it and regretting it for six years,” Daniels said Wednesday after meeting with Sen. Todd Young (R-Ind.). “I say this with a lot of respect for those who do it. But you know, that doesn't mean that it looks good on me or that I fit in at this point in my life. So that's what this tour is about." His decision will reverberate throughout the Republican Party, from the towns and cities of Indiana to Mar-a-Lago. Donald Trump Jr. has already attacked the more…