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Here's a side-by-side look at President-elect Biden's Cabinet so far, paired with President Trump's debut Cabinet from 2017.

Between the lines: Biden added a Cabinet-rank post Trump didn't have: former Secretary of State John Kerry as Special Presidential Envoy for Climate.

Go deeper: Bios of Biden nominees and appointees; Trump's 2020 Cabinet. 

Editor's note: This graphic was updated with the correct photo of Katherine Tai (replacing the original photo of Catherine Tai of the Center for International Private Enterprise).

Tale of two Cabinets: Biden vs Trump

Special Presidential Envoy for Climate is a new role.

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Joe Biden Cabinet

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President Biden has made the COVID-19 crisis and a post-Trump return to national unity and traditional democratic ideals his top priorities. From vaccinations to stimulus to schools, Biden is seeking bipartisan compromise while showing a willingness to use executive authority and bare Democratic majorities in the U.S. House and Senate to implement his policies. Republican leaders are navigating deep party divisions over if and how to move beyond former President Trump.