Trump transition team signs DOJ agreement to begin background checks, security clearances

President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team has signed an agreement to allow the Justice Department to conduct background checks on his nominees and appointees after a weeks-long delay.

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The Boston GlobeLean Left· 665d ago· ran in 2 outlets

Trump signs agreement to allow Justice Department to conduct background checks on nominees, staff

Honolulu Star-AdvertiserLean Left· 664d ago

Trump team agrees to FBI background checks for nominees | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

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The RepublicCenter· 664d ago

Trump team signs agreement to allow Justice to conduct background checks on nominees, staff

UPICenter· 664d ago

Trump transition team signs DOJ agreement to begin background checks, security clearances

WDIO DuluthCenter· 664d ago· ran in 2 outlets

Trump signs agreement to allow Justice Department to conduct background checks on nominees, staff

WMURCenter· 665d ago

Trump to allow DOJ to conduct background checks on nominees, staff

The HillCenter· 665d ago

Trump transition signs MOU with DOJ to facilitate FBI background checks

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New York PostLean Right· 664d ago

Trump strikes deal with DOJ on background checks for incoming administration officials

Fox NewsRight· 664d ago

Trump transition signs agreement for FBI background checks

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The GuardianLean Left· 664d ago

Trump team agrees to DoJ background checks for nominees

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