Quickly after his election, Jen Psaki, then a transition advisor, said career civil servants were “the heart and soul of government” and it was a priority for Biden to rebuild federal agencies that “wouldn't function without the thousands of people who have served for decades.”
“It looked like a ghost town,” Volt Europe co-President Francesca Romana D’Antuono, who visited the detention center in Gjadër in late November and took part in protests against the camp with local activists, told POLITICO.
The new Agriculture Commissioner Christophe Hansen will find it hard enough to preserve the fragile consensus on farming reforms, which he is supposed to pour into a 100-day “vision” that would seek to placate angry farmers by easing environmental burdens and boosting their incomes.
