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US Presidential Transitions
What exactly goes on during the months between the election of an American President and their inauguration?
What exactly goes on during the months between the election of a President and their inauguration? Witness looks at past 'transition' periods and hears from Senator Ted Kaufman the man who re-wrote the rules about how the US government handover should take place.
Photo: President Obama with President-elect Trump in the White House. Credit: Getty Images.
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Fri 13 Jan 2017
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