ABC News covers the introduction of the Pre-election Presidential Transition Act here. Senator Kaufman’s website has a press release and a summary of the legislation here and the text of S. 3196 is available here.
Category: Executive Branch
White House ethics czar Eisen packing his bags
According to The Post, White House ethics counsel Norm Eisen will be nominated to be Ambassador to Czechoslovakia. UPDATE: According to The BLT, the White House won’t confirm or deny Eisen’s nomination for the post.
Former election lawyer’s key role in replacing Justice Stevens
Politico profiles White House Counsel Robert Bauer’s role in the nomination process for Justice Stevens’s replacement.