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Trump Transition Team Signs MOU with DOJ for FBI Background Checks on Nominees
Dec 3, 2024, 09:28 PM
The Trump transition team has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), allowing for FBI background checks on nominees and staff, including senior appointees. This agreement, which comes after a weeks-long delay, will facilitate the vetting process for potential administration officials, providing the transition team with the necessary insights and access to information required for leadership preparation. The MOU is part of the standard procedure to ensure nominees and appointees are suitable for their roles within the new administration, and it also includes provisions for security clearances.
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