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How do presidential transitions happen?

Civics 101

CHAPTER

Navigating Presidential Transitions

This chapter explores the intricate process of presidential transitions, particularly the lengthy appointment timelines for political appointees needing Senate confirmation. It highlights the impact of delays on governance, the challenges of maintaining apolitical leadership in key positions like the Veterans Health Administration, and the implications of differing campaign approaches to transitions. The discussion concludes with suggestions to streamline the appointment process and improve leadership effectiveness within government institutions.

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