From our correspondent in Washington
Donald Trump's term ends as it began: in an atmosphere of confusion and recriminations between Democrats and Republicans, almost even more harmful than that of the electoral campaign.
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The transition period, between the date of the presidential election on the first Tuesday in November, and that of the president's enthronement on January 20 of the following year, is a particularly delicate moment in political life every four years. American.
During these ten weeks, the outgoing president and the main members of the government pass the instructions to their successors.
This immense transfer of power at the head of almost all the organizations of the powerful American federal state, after an often bitterly contested electoral campaign, has sometimes been complicated by the rivalry between the two elected officials or the two parties.
But the level of mistrust and hostility reached this year directly threatens the effectiveness
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