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What we’re watching: Jostling for number two at CIA

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Here’s what we’re watching in transition world today:

 ????️ What we're watching

  • The Trump transition has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Biden White House after an unprecedented delay in signing the agreements that lasted weeks after a winner was declared. The signing clears the way for coordination between incoming Trump officials and the federal agencies they will soon take over.
  • Trump transition advisers and outside allies have been discussing ways to quickly unwind the various Biden-era initiatives that offered new or easier paths to student loan forgiveness for borrowers.
  • Kash Patel and Cliff Sims are jostling for the deputy director gig at the CIA

????What’s up with the nominees?

  • A new POLITICO/Morning Consult poll shows that the public isn’t very familiar with the people President-elect Donald Trump has chosen for prominent and consequential roles in his second administration, save for a few high-profile celebrities, West Wing Playbook reports.

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