Jill Biden staff full of Michelle Obama alums
Rory Brosius was tapped to lead the strategy for Joining Forces, a pro-veterans effort that started under Obama and was relaunched under Biden last year. Brocius was the deputy executive director in Obama's office.And Gina Lee is the director of scheduling and advance. She worked in communications and scheduling for the Obama White House.The hires give a clue into Biden’s approach and provide insight into what's still to come for the current first lady’s tenure.
“I see this as totally in line with an increasingly strategic and intentional mobilization of staff surrounding the president’s spouse,” said Lauren A. Wright, an associate research scholar and lecturer in politics and public affairs atIn fact, the majority of the members of the first lady’s staff have worked for her or the president on and off for years.
during her tenure as first lady, told Axios: “There are very few people in this country, maybe even in the world, who have experience doing this kind of work, working in the White House or specifically even working on a first lady’s team." She's expected to maintain a similarly aggressive travel schedule — including stops abroad — during the remainder of President Biden's term, a senior aide to the president told Axios., the first lady has engaged on the topic in public and is expected to travel internationally to expand her involvement.
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