The headquarters of the likely next US president Joe Biden has confirmed the start of the formal transfer of power from the current head of state Donald Trump . This is reported in a statement by the executive director of the Democrat’s headquarters, Johannes Abraham, available at Twitter by a representative of his team. p>
“The head of the General Services Authority (GSA) has confirmed that President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris are the clear winners of the election, and has provided the future administration with the resources and support it needs to ensure a smooth and peaceful transition of power,” at the headquarters of the politician.
The statement emphasizes that this decision is a defining administrative action that formally begins the process of transferring power. In the coming days, the transition team will begin meeting with federal officials to discuss the fight against the pandemic, information on national security and other issues.
Earlier, US President Donald Trump ordered to begin the transfer of power. He instructed the GSA and his team to “do what it takes” on the initial protocols for handing over power to a Democrat. According to the American leader, he made such a decision “in the best interests of the country.”
On November 3, 2020, regular presidential elections were held in the United States. The counting of votes and the proceedings on this issue are still ongoing. According to the media, Biden received the necessary number of electoral votes to win, thus beating Trump. The democrat has already proclaimed himself the elected president of the United States. Trump, in turn, said that Biden was quick to call himself the country’s new leader.