2020 Latest: US government hasn’t formally begun transition

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the presidential campaign (all times local):
12:50 p.m.
The Trump administration has yet to formally begin the transition to President-elect Joe Biden.
A spokesperson for the General Services Administration said early Saturday afternoon that the administrator, Emily Murphy, has not formally ascertained that Biden is the “apparent winner” of the race. The Associated Press declared Biden the victor of the race late Saturday morning.
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