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Ron Klain said he feared on Jan. 6 that "Donald Trump would not leave the office and that Joe Biden would never be sworn in as president."
Ron Klain’s comments point to a schism among Democrats that's largely been kept out of the public eye.
This would potentially explain a lot about the Texas senator.
“The hallmark of our handling of this has been cooperation," Ron Klain said.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Zients, a onetime White House COVID-19 response coordinator, will replace Ron Klain who said it was the “right time” for a transition.
The president's current top aide, Ron Klain, is preparing to leave the job in the coming weeks.
Klain, who has been Biden’s chief of staff since the president took office, will be the first member of Biden’s inner circle to leave.
The administration will make a decision about using executive action to cancel student debt before payments resume, the White House chief of staff said.
The incoming president will be on a 10-day blitz to quickly roll back some of Trump's most controversial decisions.
President-elect Biden has pledged to build the most diverse government in modern history.