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Pressure mounts on Biden to make diverse picks for top posts

by Will WeissertLisa Mascaro
| December 4, 2020 3:42 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden is facing increasing pressure to expand the racial and ideological diversity in his choices for Cabinet and other top jobs. A month and a half before he takes office, he's drawing rebukes from activists who fear he'll fall short on promises to build an administration that looks like the country it governs.

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