{"id":2316173,"date":"2024-07-30T17:04:01","date_gmt":"2024-07-30T21:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/top-biden-ally-steps-down-from-white-house-post-to-help-harris-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-07-30T17:06:41","modified_gmt":"2024-07-30T21:06:41","slug":"top-biden-ally-steps-down-from-white-house-post-to-help-harris-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/top-biden-ally-steps-down-from-white-house-post-to-help-harris-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Biden ally steps down from White House post to help Harris &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftop-biden-ally-steps-down-from-white-house-post-to-help-harris-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2316173&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Anita Dunn,\u2063 a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/argentinas-new-leader-doubles-down-on-vow-to-shut-down-central-bank\/\" title=\"Argentina&#039;s new leader remains committed to closing the Central Bank\">close \u2064ally<\/a> of\u2062 President Joe Biden, is stepping down from her position at the\u2063 White House to assist Vice President Kamala\u2063 Harris. \u2063Dunn has been a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/actress-sarah-paulson-talks-finding-the-humanity-in-clinton-whistleblower-linda-tripp\/\" title=\"Actress Sarah Paulson Talks \u2018Finding The Humanity\u2019 In Clinton Whistleblower Linda Tripp\">key figure<\/a> in Biden&#8217;s administration, frequently oscillating between her role in the White House, the campaign,\u2064 and her consulting\u2064 firm, SKDK. However, reports suggest she has recently \u200cfaced tensions with Biden&#8217;s family \u2062following his debate preparations against former President Donald Trump. In a statement, Biden praised Dunn for her unwavering support since the launch of\u2062 his campaign, acknowledging her\u2063 significant contributions to their historic\u2064 2020 election victory and \u200bher role in the \u2062administration.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Top Biden ally steps down from White House post to help Harris<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1717559\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>One of President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Joe Biden<\/a>&lsquo;s closest confidants, Anita Dunn, is departing the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/section\/news\/white-house\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>White House<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Dunn, who has moved back and forth between the White House, the campaign, and the public affairs and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republicans-omar-act-seeks-to-stop-lawmakers-from-enriching-spouses\/\" title=\"Republicans\u2019 \u2018OMAR Act\u2019 Seeks To Stop Lawmakers From Enriching Spouses\">political consulting firm<\/a> she founded, SKDK, since the start of Biden&rsquo;s administration, had reportedly been on the outs <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/06\/30\/us\/politics\/biden-debate-anxious-democrats.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"with the president's family\">with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-taking-regeneron-drug-remdesivir-therapy-for-coronavirus-diagnosis-ex-wh-doctor-explains\/\" title=\"Trump taking Regeneron drug, Remdesivir therapy for coronavirus diagnosis: ex-WH doctor explains\">president&#038;rsquo<\/a>;s family<\/a> after his debate against former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Donald Trump<\/a>, for which Dunn helped him prepare.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Four years ago, when I launched my campaign for the battle for the soul of our nation, I was grateful Anita Dunn was right there with me,&rdquo; Biden wrote Tuesday in a statement. &ldquo;I&rsquo;ve known Anita throughout my career. She&rsquo;s served our nation through three administrations and countless campaigns for candidates at every level.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;She&rsquo;s not only a key senior member of our team that helped us win a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/when-it-is-all-over-we-will-win-president-trump-lays-out-the-case-for-gop-senators-on-the-historic-election-fraud\/\" title=\"\u201cWhen It Is All Over \u2013 WE WILL WIN!\u201d \u2013 President Trump Lays Out the Case for GOP Senators on the Historic Election Fraud\">historic election<\/a> in 2020 &mdash; she&rsquo;s also been an invaluable part of our White House,&rdquo; he added. &ldquo;She&rsquo;s tough and tested, and her experience and intellect have helped us deliver historic results for the American people.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Biden concluded by saying he &ldquo;deeply&rdquo; valued her &ldquo;counsel and friendship,&rdquo; previewing that he will continue to rely on her &ldquo;partnership and insights as we finish the job over the next six months.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>But Dunn is not going too far. She will now head the pro-Vice President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/kamala-harris\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Kamala Harris <\/a>super PAC, Future Forward, according to the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/2024\/07\/30\/anita-dunn-biden-harris-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Washington Post.\">Washington Post.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Dunn, along with her husband Bob Bauer, Biden&rsquo;s personal lawyer and Trump debate stand-in, had reportedly been on the outs since last month&rsquo;s debate, in addition to former White House chief of staff Ron Klain. As Biden contended with calls for him to step down as the 2024 Democratic presidential nominee, he reportedly closed his circle of advisers to Mike Donilon, Steve Ricchetti, and Annie Tomasini in deciding if and when he should stand down.<\/p>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1717559\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1717559\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Top Biden associate resigns from White House role to support Harris<\/p>\n<p>Anita Dunn, one of President Joe Biden&#8217;s key allies, is leaving her position at the White House. Since the beginning of Biden&#8217;s administration, Dunn has oscillated between her roles in the White House, on the campaign trail, and at her own public affairs and political consulting firm, SKDK. Reports suggest that she had been at odds with the president\u2019s family following his debate preparation against former President Donald Trump. In a statement on Tuesday, Biden expressed gratitude for Dunn&#8217;s support during his campaign four years ago: &#8220;I was thankful Anita Dunn was right there with me,&#8221; he said. He acknowledged her extensive experience serving through three administrations and numerous campaigns across various levels. &#8220;She played a crucial role in our historic 2020 election victory and has been an invaluable asset to our White House,&#8221; he added. Biden emphasized that he greatly values her advice and friendship and intends to continue relying on her insights as they work over the next six months.<\/p>\n<p>However, Dunn will not be stepping away entirely; she is set to lead Future Forward, a super PAC supporting Vice President Kamala Harris, according to the Washington Post. It has been reported that both Dunn and her husband Bob Bauer\u2014who serves as Biden\u2019s personal lawyer\u2014have had tensions since last month\u2019s debate alongside former White House chief of staff Ron Klain. As calls for him to withdraw from running as the 2024 Democratic presidential nominee increased, Biden reportedly narrowed his advisory circle down to Mike Donilon, Steve Ricchetti, and Annie Tomasini when considering his future plans<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2652,"featured_media":2316174,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/anita-dunn-1024x709.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[4106,3620,4021,5894,32127],"class_list":["post-2316173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-administration","tag-biden","tag-harris","tag-politics","tag-white-house"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/anita-dunn-1024x709.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2316173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2652"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2316173"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2316173\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2316174"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2316173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2316173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2316173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}