Trump, Harris aides join White House transition meeting

Representatives from the Trump and Harris transition teams met at the White House this week. For the first time, aides to Donald Trump and Kamala Harris participated in a meeting of the White House Transitioning Coordinating Committee. It was hosted by President Biden’s chief of staff. The Presidential Transition Act mandates that the candidate representatives join the committee as advisers to help make plans to smooth the handoff to the next administration. Preparations cover a range of issues, including office space, political appointee vacancies, and memos on agency operations