Article 5BR0P Pete Buttigieg says he feels 'eyes of history' on him as first LGBTQ+ cabinet pick – video

Pete Buttigieg says he feels 'eyes of history' on him as first LGBTQ+ cabinet pick – video

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Pete Buttigieg thanked Joe Biden as he was formally announced as his nominee for transportation secretary. Buttigieg, the former mayor of South Bend, Indiana and Democratic presidential candidate, will be the first openly LGBTQ+ cabinet member in American history to be confirmed into post by the Senate, assuming he wins confirmation.

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