By Alex Leary 

Breaking news:

The White House intends to withdraw Neera Tanden's nomination to lead the Office of Management and Budget, an administration official said Tuesday.

Ms. Tanden, the leader of the center-left think tank the Center for American Progress, had come under criticism from some lawmakers for her past social media comments, which included jabs at senators.

(More to come)

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

March 02, 2021 19:14 ET (00:14 GMT)