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Pentagon Announces Start of Immediate Transition of Power to Biden


Tue 24 Nov 2020 | 11:19 AM
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US Department of Defense (Pentagon) announced on Monday night that it will immediately cooperate with President-Elect Joe Biden for an immediate transfer of power to his administration.

“This evening, DOD has been contacted by the Biden-Harris team and their designated lead for the DOD Agency Review Team and, based on the ascertainment by the GSA Administrator, we will begin immediately implementing our plan to provide support in accordance with statute, DOD policy and the memorandum of agreement between the White House and the Biden-Harris team,” the pentagon said in a statement.

“The DOD Transition Task Force will arrange and coordinate all DOD contact with the Biden-Harris team.  DOD is prepared to provide post-election services and support in a professional, orderly, and efficient manner that is befitting of the public’s expectation of the Department and our commitment to national security,” the statement added.