Trump Transition Team Meets With Defense Department Officials

President-elect Donald Trump

On Monday, eleven members of the Trump transition Agency Review Team (ART) held a meeting with Defense Department officials at the Pentagon. This meeting was confirmed by a spokesperson from the Pentagon.

During the meeting, the ART members signed non-disclosure agreements as part of standard practice. Discussions revolved around security procedures, focusing on information security and outlining the next steps for transition efforts. Maj. Gen. Patrick Ryder, the Pentagon press secretary, highlighted these key points during a briefing.

Non-disclosure agreements were signed during the meeting.

Eleven Trump transition team members met with Defense Department officials at the Pentagon.

Discussions focused on security procedures and information security.

However, Ryder did not disclose whether the Trump transition team has signed a memorandum of understanding with the General Services Administration. A defense official mentioned on Monday that such an agreement had not been signed at that time.

These interactions between the Trump transition team and Defense Department officials mark an important phase in the transition process. As the transition efforts continue, further developments are expected to unfold in the coming days.