White House Top Asia Aide Confirmed as State Department's No. 2
State Department - The U.S. Senate confirmed President Joe Biden's top Asia aide, Kurt Campbell, as the deputy secretary of state on Tuesday.
Campbell is replacing Wendy Sherman, who retired on July 28, and will now serve as the State Department's second-ranking diplomat behind Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
During Campbell's tenure as the White House National Security Council coordinator for Indo-Pacif