Ron Klain
Ronald Alan Klain is an American attorney, political consultant, and former lobbyist who served as White House chief of staff under President Joe Biden from 2021 to 2023.
Some of the key events about Ron Klain
- 1987Graduated summa cum laude from Georgetown University
- 1987Served as Legislative Director for U.S. Representative Ed Markey
- 1988Faced criticism for his role in the plagiarism scandal that ended Joe Biden's first presidential campaign
- 1989Graduated magna cum laude from Harvard Law School
- 1995Appointed Chief of Staff to Attorney General Janet Reno
- 1999Appointed Chief of Staff to Vice President Al Gore
- 2000Involved in the controversial Florida recount during the Bush v. Gore election dispute
- 2004Served as a top debate preparation advisor for John Kerry's presidential campaign
- 2009Appointed Chief of Staff to Vice President Joe Biden
- 2009Resigned as Vice President Biden's chief of staff amid reports of tension with other staff members
- 2014Appointed by President Obama as the White House Ebola Response Coordinator
- 2014Criticized for his handling of the Ebola crisis as the White House Ebola Response Coordinator
- 2020Served as a senior advisor to Joe Biden's presidential campaign
- 2021Appointed White House Chief of Staff in the Biden administration
- 2021Faced backlash for suggesting that schools should remain closed due to COVID-19 despite scientific evidence
- 2021Criticized for downplaying inflation concerns, calling it a "high-class problem"
- 2022Received criticism for the Biden administration's slow response to the baby formula shortage
- 2022Faced scrutiny for his role in the mishandling of classified documents found at Biden's private office
- 2023Criticized for the White House's initial response to the Ohio train derailment and environmental disaster
- 2023Resigned as White House Chief of Staff amid growing challenges for the Biden administration
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