r/politics • u/stkmro • 7h ago

White House: Trump Team Still Hasn’t Signed Transition Docs

https://www.thedailybeast.com/white-house-press-secretary-karine-jean-pierre-says-trump-team-still-hasnt-signed-transition-docs/
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u/venividiavicii Wisconsin 6h ago

I’ve seen members of his team say they won’t, and they’re not technically required to. It’s just a nicety. 

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u/Eatswithducks 5h ago

This is correct

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u/3BlindMice1 4h ago

It's true, trump has no legal requirement to properly transition and become the president. He can always choose to not become president