Transition team must prepare Biden’s USTR on a host of pressing issues
President-elect Joe Biden’s trade transition team has a lengthy list of issues to assess as it reviews the operations of the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative under President Trump – a process likely made easier by the start of the official transition this week – but Biden’s policy direction is unlikely to be clear until his USTR pick is announced, according to former agency officials and members of past transition teams. The Biden team will take the first steps...