PRESIDENT-ELECT BIDEN NOMINATES PETE BUTTIGIEG FOR U.S. TRANSPORTATION SECRETARY

Highlights

• Buttigieg will be the first of Biden’s Democratic rivals to make to his cabinet and this appointment by Senate would be historic as Pete Buttigieg will become the first LGBTQ Cabinet secretary

• If Senate approves his nomination, the 38-years-old would be leading the U.S. Transportation Department that oversees country’s airlines, highways and transit systems 

• Buttige....