BREAKING: White House pulls the nomination of embattled budget chief pick Neera Tanden

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Mar 02, 2021 BREAKING: White House pulls the nomination of embattled budget chief pick Neera Tanden The White House is withdrawing Neera Tanden's Office of Management and Budget nomination. Tanden's nomination was put in jeopardy after Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin said he wouldn't support the choice. President Joe Biden had hoped a moderate Republican would give Tanden the support she needed, but that appeared unlikely. Tanden, who would have been the first nonwhite woman to run the office, was criticized because of her previous posts on Twitter targeting Republicans and Democrats in the Senate Read More Get the NBC News Mobile App Follow NBC News Check out all of NBCNEWS Newsletters here. Update Preferences | Unsubscribe | Contact | Privacy Update Preferences Unsubscribe Contact Privacy