For the first time in US history, Palestinian-American Muslim woman Rima Dowden is set to take a key position in the White House, along with newly elected US President Joe Biden.
According to foreign media reports, Reema Doden, a Palestinian-American Muslim woman, has been appointed deputy director of the White House Office for Legislation.
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Reema Duden, who will be part of Biden's legal team on January 20, 2021, will become the first Palestinian Arab American Muslim woman to hold the post.
Reema graduated from the University of California in 2002 with a degree in Economics and Political Science. She later enrolled in the Faculty of Law at the University of Illinois and graduated in 2006.
Reema Duden is currently volunteering for Biden's team.
She has previously served as an aide to a Democratic senator. He also served as an advisor and research director in the party.
Rima Duden's team will help determine US President Biden's policies. The other member of the team is Schwanza Goff, an African American.
Rima Doden's appointment to this important post has caused outrage in Israeli circles.
Biden promised during his election campaign that he would lift sanctions imposed on Muslims by the Trump administration and recognize the rights of Arab Americans.