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Indian-Americans who worked for Obama endorse Joe Biden for US President

Biden, 77, is the presumptive presidential nominee of the Democratic Party

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Agencies Washington DC
Over half a dozen Indian-Americans who served in the Obama administration have announced their endorsement of former Vice-President Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee in the US 2020 election.

Top among those include former US Ambassador to India Richard Verma; former Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Nisha Desai Biswal; former US Chief Technology Officer Aneesh Chopra and former Deputy White House Cabinet Secretary Gaurav Bansal, a Press Trust of India report said.

Kiran Ahuja, former Executive Director, White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders; Seema Nanda, former Chief of Staff, Department of Labour

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