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Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV). Photo: Win McNamee/Getty ImagesSen. Joe Manchin announced Friday that he will vote against Neera Tanden, President Biden's nominee to be director of the Office and Management and Budget. Why it matters: Manchin's opposition seriously imperils Tanden's nomination, as she will now need at least one Republican vote to be confirmed. The big picture: Tanden adopted an apologetic tone in two Senate committee hearings last week, where she apologized for some of her comments.What they're saying: "I think we're going to find the votes to get her confirmed," Biden said at Joint Base Andrews Friday evening, adding he has no intention of withdrawing Tanden's nomination following Manchin's announcement.What we're watching: Many Republicans haven't announced their position on Tanden, but if one of them decides to support her, her prospects to lead OMB will be given new life.President Biden's nominees for attorney general, health and human services secretary, interior secretary, CIA director and U.S. trade representative will testify before Senate committees next week.The big picture: Biden wants known, trusted people around him, many from the Obama administration, to help implement his policies and turn away from the tumultuous Trump years.Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase was valued at just over $100 billion in a recent private market share sale ahead of its upcoming public listing, Axios has learned from multiple sources.Why it matters: Coinbase could go public at a higher initial valuation than any other U.S. tech company since Facebook.Margaret Mitchell, the co-lead of Google's Ethical AI team, says that the company has fired her following an .Why it matters: Google was already under fire for its ouster of Timnit Gebru, the other co-lead of the team. Mitchell has been locked out of the corporate email since last month after what a source says was her effort to search corporate correspondence for evidence to back up Gebru's claim of discrimination and harassment.Sign up for Mike Allen’s daily Axios AM and PM newsletters to get smarter, faster on the news that matters.

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV). Photo: Win McNamee/Getty ImagesSen. Joe Manchin announced Friday that he will vote against Neera Tanden, President Biden's nominee to be director of the Office and Management and Budget. Why it matters: Manchin's opposition seriously imperils Tanden's nomination, as she will now need at least one Republican vote to be confirmed. The big picture: Tanden adopted an apologetic tone in two Senate committee hearings last week, where she apologized for some of her comments.What they're saying: "I think we're going to find the votes to get her confirmed," Biden said at...

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