US equities gained on Tuesday as the General Services Administration’s ascertainment of a Biden victory lifted investor sentiments. The GSA announced Monday afternoon it will provide President-elect Biden with the “resources and services” needed to start his transition to the White House. The move is the clearest sign yet that […]
President-elect Joe Biden’s transition team welcomed moves from the Trump administration to begin a presidential transition. But at the same time, the team signalled that it expects a big part of its job to be damage mitigation. A statement warned that an urgent task is to uncover the extent of […]
The dumbest of coups is almost over, no thanks to Republicans who stood idly by while President Donald Trump assaulted the democratic process and left the US’s coronavirus response rudderless. Now that it’s all over but the shouting, Republicans are slowly trickling out and conceding Biden was elected president. But […]
The letter that the General Services Administration’s administrator, Emily Murphy, sent to President-elect Joe Biden on Monday authorizing his transition does not say he won the election. It’s different from her predecessor’s letter to President-elect Barack Obama, which was straightforward and called him “President-elect.” Visit Business Insider’s homepage for more […]
An anonymous senior Trump campaign advisor told The Washington Post that President Donald Trump “basically just conceded” by tweeting support for allowing the Biden-Harris transition to officially begin. The Trump-appointed head of the General Services Administration had sent a letter earlier Monday to President-elect Joe Biden allowing him to access […]
Emily Murphy, the administrator of the General Services Administration, said in a letter on Monday that she would make “resources and services available” to help President-elect Joe Biden begin his presidential transition. “The actual winner of the presidential election will be determined by the electoral process detailed in the Constitution,” […]
President Donald Trump’s former chief of staff said the delay in the transition process for President-election Joe Biden hurts US national security. “It’s about the nation. It hurts our national security,” John Kelly told Politico of the delay in the transition process. Trump has refused to concede to Biden, and […]
A new government report found that President Donald Trump was much more involved in the debate over a new FBI headquarters than Congress was originally told. The current FBI headquarters is across the street from Trump’s Washington, DC, hotel. A Government Services Administration (GSA) inspector general report on Monday detailed […]