Donald Trump has started the transition process. What’s left for him to do before Joe Biden’s inauguration?

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4 years ago

November 27, 2020

President-elect Joe Biden and vice-president-elect Kamala Harris will have 57 days to prepare to govern a nation of 330 million people.

At the same time, US President Donald Trump has 57 days to carry out the final duties of his term in office.

There aren’t official rules that outline what exactly should occupy both their schedules between now and inauguration day.

But we can get a good gist by looking at the final schedule of the last person to leave the Oval Office — Barack Obama.

Here’s what might happen.

A meeting between Trump and Biden

Donald Trump and Barack Obama met just days after the 2016 US eleciton.(AP: Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Yesterday Biden said that…

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