Sullivan’s trip — which he said was probably his last overseas one in his current role — marked the close of one chapter of the U.S.-Indian relationship and the start of a new one with the Trump administration that India is viewing with optimism,

Ezra Cohen on Steve Bannon's 'War Room' podcast reported on the Biden administration's middle-of-the-night changes to the orders of succession.

By convention, teams of incoming officials should already be visiting government agencies for briefings and crisis-response exercises, and reading handover memos drafted by staffers in the National Security Council ( NSC ).