Katherine Tai
Katherine Chi Tai (born March 18, 1974)[1] is an American lawyer and politician. She was the 19th United States Trade Representative from March 18, 2021 until January 20, 2025. Tai is a member of the Democratic Party.
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| 19th United States Trade Representative | |||||||||||||||||||
| In office March 18, 2021 – January 20, 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||
| President | Joe Biden | ||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Robert Lighthizer | ||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Jamieson Greer | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 18 March 1974
(aged 51) Connecticut, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Political party | Democratic | ||||||||||||||||||
| Education | Yale University (BA) Harvard University (JD) | ||||||||||||||||||
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She was the chief trade counsel for the United States House Committee on Ways and Means.
In December 2020, Tai was nominated by then President-elect Joe Biden to serve as United States Trade Representative.[2] She was confirmed by the United States Senate with a 98-0 vote on March 17, 2021.
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Tai's confirmation hearing to become Trade Representative; February 25, 2021
Tai with President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris in 2022
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References
- ↑ Garver, Rob (January 29, 2021). "Biden's Trade Representative Expected to Be Assertive with China". VOA. https://www.voanews.com/usa/bidens-trade-representative-expected-be-assertive-china. Retrieved February 9, 2021.
- ↑ Franck, Thomas (2020-12-10). "Biden picks longtime China critic Katherine Tai as top U.S. trade official". CNBC. Archived from the original on December 13, 2020. Retrieved 2020-12-11.
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