Confirmation hearings kick off for Biden Cabinet picks as inauguration prep continues

Five of President-elect Joe Biden’s Cabinet picks – for the State, Treasury, Homeland Security and Defense Departments, as well as the Director of National Intelligence – begin their confirmation hearings in the Senate Tuesday. The hearings kick off as President-elect Biden makes his way to Washington, D.C., and prepares for the most important speech of his political career to date: his inaugural address. Weijia Jiang reports. Source