Biden's Team Explores Legal Action Over Delay in Transition Funding

Biden's Team Explores Legal Action Over Delay in Transition Funding

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The General Services Administration (GSA) delayed confirming Joe Biden's projected win, despite multiple media outlets, including The Associated Press, declaring him the winner. This delay prevents Biden's team from accessing federal funds needed for the transition to the White House, which would cover salaries and travel expenses.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the General Services Administration in the context of the presidential transition?

To organize the presidential debates

To oversee the inauguration ceremony

To confirm the projected winner of the election

To manage the electoral college votes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which news outlets declared Biden as the projected winner?

The New York Times and CNN

Reuters and Axios

The Associated Press and multiple others

BBC and Al Jazeera

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which agencies reported on the delay in the confirmation of Biden's win?

The Washington Post and The Guardian

Reuters and Axios

Fox News and NBC

The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the consequence of the GSA's delay for Biden's team?

They need to seek approval from Congress

They cannot start planning the inauguration

They must wait for the electoral college vote

They are unable to access federal funds for transition

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What would the federal funds be used for in the transition process?

To support local government projects

To organize campaign rallies

To pay for salaries and travel

To fund political advertisements

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