Trump prepares for transition to second administration after election victory
Following the presidential election, President-elect Trump is preparing for a transition to his second administration. President Biden and Vice President Harris congratulated Trump and discussed ensuring a smooth transfer of power. Trump expressed a desire for unity in his victory speech.
Trump's transition team, co-chaired by Linda McMahon and Howard Lutnick, has been actively planning for the new administration. They aim to present a diverse group of experts for cabinet positions and policy initiatives. Trump has indicated priorities such as tougher border policies and economic reforms.
The General Services Administration has notified Trump's team of their eligibility for post-election services. The White House is coordinating with the transition team to facilitate an orderly process. No formal agreements have been made yet, but discussions are ongoing.