President-elect Trump's modulation squad announced connected Tuesday that it has agreed to a memorandum of knowing with the Biden White House allowing the 2 sides to formally statesman the modulation of power.
"After completing the enactment process of his incoming Cabinet, President-elect Trump is entering the adjacent signifier of his administration’s modulation by executing a Memorandum of Understanding with President Joe Biden’s White House," Trump's main of staff, Susie Wiles, announced successful a property release.
"This engagement allows our intended Cabinet nominees to statesman captious preparations, including the deployment of landing teams to each section and agency, and implicit the orderly modulation of power."
The property merchandise went connected to explicate that the modulation "will not utilize payer backing for costs related to the transition" successful bid to beryllium "consistent with President Trump’s committedness to prevention taxpayers' hard-earned money."
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President Biden and President-elect Trump shingle hands during a gathering successful the Oval Office of the White House connected Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024. (Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
The property merchandise added that the modulation volition "operate arsenic a self-sufficient organization" successful a "streamlined" mode and that "security and accusation protections" are already built successful truthful that "additional authorities bureaucratic oversight" volition not beryllium required.
The modulation squad besides said an "existing" morals program is successful spot that volition beryllium posted to the website of the General Services Administration.
Former President Trump brings Susie Wiles to the podium astatine an predetermination nighttime ticker enactment connected Nov. 6, 2024, successful West Palm Beach, Florida. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
"The Transition landing teams volition rapidly integrate straight into national agencies and departments with entree to documents and argumentation sharing," the property merchandise stated. "Per the agreement, the Transition volition disclose the landing squad members to the Biden Administration."
Fox News Digital reached retired to the White House for remark but did not instantly person a response.
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President Biden delivers a code astatine Dundalk Marine Terminal successful Baltimore. (Getty Images)
Trump has been facing vigor from his Democratic critics successful caller weeks for not agreeing to the memorandum sooner. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., sent a letter to the GSA past week slamming the president-elect.
Signing the documents means the authorities tin present supply information clearances and briefings to incoming medication officials and the FBI tin surface Trump’s picks for the Cabinet and different cardinal posts. The agreements besides supply "office space, IT equipment, bureau supplies, fleet vehicles, message management, and outgo of compensation and different expenses," according to the GSA.
That process is designed to uncover idiosyncratic problems, transgression histories and different imaginable reddish flags that would rise questions astir a nominee’s suitability for cardinal jobs.
Fox News Digital's Greg Norman contributed to this report
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