White House Statement: This morning from Hawaii, President Obama phoned President-elect Donald Trump.
Today’s call, like the others since the election, was positive and focused on continuing a smooth effective transition.
The president and President-elect committed to staying in touch over the next several weeks and agreed their respective teams would continue to work together to effectuate a smooth transition of power on January 20th.
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