The Trump transition team is smartly avoiding working with government

Published August 29, 2024 3:10pm ET



While former President Donald Trump continues campaigning for the 2024 presidential election, his transition team is showing signs that it learned from the pitfalls of the 2016 effort.

During an election year, the major party campaigns typically work with the General Services Administration on a transition plan so that whichever candidate wins the election is already in the process of preparing for the start of their administration.

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