The communications team will also include White House staff who will be dedicated to a rapid response effort and research. “He knows exactly the senators we’ll need to win over, and the issues that matter to them,” one senior White House official told Fox News. He’s a Capitol Hill strategist.”As for Cippollone, an official told Fox News that he “knows what she’ll be questioned on.”“He’ll know ways to navigate those without telegraphing too much to get through the confirmation,” another official told Fox News. “We understand we’re operating on an abbreviated timeline, but we’re embracing that,” an official told Fox News. McConnell, though, has said that it is a different situation as the White House and the Senate are not held by opposing parties.
Source: Fox News September 28, 2020 10:18 UTC