presidential transitions

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• 10/16/2022
  

  Now More than Ever, America Must Commit to Ensure the Transition of Presidential Power

  by David Marchick and Valerie Smith Boyd

  The latest evidence presented by the January 6 Commission underscore the urgent need for all parties to renew the commitment the core principle of an orderly transition of power from one elected president to another.

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• SOURCE: PBS News Hour
  12/7/2020
  

  How Rocky Presidential Transitions Have Shaped American History

  Beverly Gage of Yale University explains how presidential transitions have tested the nation in the past. 

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• SOURCE: Smithsonian
  12/7/2020
  

  How John Adams Managed a Peaceful Transition of Presidential Power

  by Sara Georgini

  John Adams handed over power to Thomas Jefferson in 1801, but his actions demonstrated that power truly remained in the hands of the people.

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• SOURCE: Washington Post
  12/1/2020
  

  Laws and Customs Guide Presidential Transitions — But Some Go off the Rails Anyway

  "Since 1937, Election Day and Inauguration Day have been about 75 days apart — not much time to set up a new administration, but plenty of time for things to go wrong."