The Guardian: Warren says Trump’s ‘unprecedented’ actions during transition risk security

Donald Trump’s refusal to cooperate with the outgoing Biden administration is putting national security at risk and weakening safeguards against corruption, the US senator Elizabeth Warren has warned.

The president-elect has broken from precedent by refusing to sign memoranda of understanding (MOUs) with the current White House team and failing to release a comprehensive ethics plan.

On Thursday, Warren, a Democratic senator for Massachusetts, wrote to the General Services Administration (GSA), an agency that oversees much of the presidential transition process, to raise the alarm.

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