Amongst the first Indian-American picks by US President-elect Donald Trump is biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, who has been tasked with improving government efficiency along with Tesla owner Elon Musk. But after his poor showing in the primaries, Ramaswamy decided in January to end his bid and back Trump. Both had indulged in bitter criticisms of each other before the Iowa caucus, where Trump secured a decisive victory. After Iowa, Trump sought to patch things up with Ramaswamy and said, “He did a hell of a job. The multimillionaire biotech entrepreneur is married to Apoorva, a throat surgeon and Assistant Professor at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.

Source: The Telegraph November 13, 2024 16:07 UTC