(NPR) Biden Makes Historic Picks In Naming Foreign Policy, National Security Teams

Biden Makes Historic Picks In Naming Foreign Policy, National Security Teams








President-elect Joe Biden has tapped Avril Haines, seen here before the House Foreign Affairs Committee in January, to serve as director of national intelligence in his administration.



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Biden Makes Historic Picks In Naming Foreign Policy, National Security Teams






The president-elect's history-making picks include the first Latino nominated to head the Department of Homeland Security and the first woman to lead the intelligence community.