President-elect Joe Biden announced Tuesday that he will nominate Rachel Levine, Pennsylvania’s top health official, as his assistant secretary of health. Levine, a pediatrician, would become the first openly transgender federal official to be confirmed by the U.S. Senate.
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Biden selects transgender doctor Rachel Levine as assistant health secretary
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January 19, 2021 at 6:20 p.m. EST