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Presidential transitions

The process of transferring power from one presidential administration to another, including staffing and policy implementation.

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Jan 25, 2026
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What impact would proven cognitive decline have on presidential duties and the 25th Amendment process?

Proven cognitive decline would impair a president’s ability to carry out constitutionally assigned duties — from crisis decision-making to exercising executive discretion — and could trigger constitut...

Jan 12, 2026
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How do Project 2025’s personnel pipelines (Presidential Administration Academy, contributor database) compare to past presidential transition projects?

Project 2025 pairs an unusually explicit, ideologically screened personnel pipeline—a large candidate database and a Presidential Administration Academy—with a policy and implementation “playbook,” a ...