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Nov 13, 2020 · To place these developments into context, the Brennan Center’s Daniel I. Weiner spoke with Tim Lau and explained the significance of a peaceful transfer of power, the consequences of inadequate presidential transitions, and the potential for reform.
Dec 8, 2020 · The transfer of power: A roundup of research on US presidential transitions. When problems arise during the brief period when one U.S. president hands off executive power to the next, it can have serious consequences for the country, academic studies show.
Nov 12, 2020 · Instead of focusing on national reconciliation after the bitter election, Trump is focused on baseless lawsuits alleging fraud and misconduct in the election. The United States has experienced a peaceful and orderly transfer of power between presidential administrations for 224 years.
Nov 25, 2008 · Summary. The smooth and orderly transfer of power can be a notable feature of presidential transitions, and a testament to the legitimacy and durability of the electoral and democratic processes.
Jan 11, 2021 · This peaceful transition is like an unspoken implication; here are the rules of how power will change hands, and as long as you uphold the Constitution that power shift will be peaceful.
Jan 6, 2021 · The transfer of power has been disrupted, violently so. Congress’ certification of JOE BIDEN’s victory was disrupted by a pro-Trump mob that broke in and looted the Capitol building Wednesday.
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The Presidential Transition Act of 1963 provides the current mechanisms to facilitate an orderly and peaceful transition of power. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Under existing federal law and custom, the major-party presidential candidates receive classified national security briefings once their nomination is formalized by their party.