President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming chief of staff Susie Wiles and the current White House chief of staff, Jeff Zients, have been actively engaged in coordinating the transition process this week. According to sources familiar with the matter, Wiles and Zients facilitated the meeting between former President Trump and President Joe Biden on Wednesday.
The sources revealed that the communication between Wiles and Zients has been smooth and productive, with discussions being described as straightforward and easy. Their ongoing contact over the past few months has covered a range of topics, from the recent assassination attempt on Trump's life in Butler, Pennsylvania, to broader conversations concerning Secret Service protection.
This collaboration between the incoming and outgoing administrations is crucial for ensuring a seamless transition of power and continuity in governance. The coordination efforts between Wiles and Zients highlight the importance of effective communication and cooperation during this period of transition.