Biden Names Former Obama Counsel Ed Siskel as New White House Lawyer Amid Investigations
- Siskel previously served in the White House Counsel's office under Obama and helped handle the Benghazi and Solyndra investigations.
- The appointment comes as Biden faces probes into classified documents, his son Hunter, and COVID origins.
- Siskel has experience as a federal prosecutor and sued the Trump administration over sanctuary cities.
- Biden praised Siskel's public service record and ability to advance the president's agenda.
- As counsel, Siskel will advise Biden on legal matters and push the administration's policies.