Psaki Dodges After Duckworth Told: ‘You Have Kamala … You Don’t Really Need Any Other Asians in The Cabinet’

A push by Asian American lawmakers to have someone from the community named to President Biden’s cabinet hit a snag when, according to one Democratic senator, an administration official told her, “You have Kamala [Harris] … you don’t really need any other Asians in the cabinet.” White House press secretary Jen Psaki faced an awkward question at a press briefing on Tuesday.