Pence Reaches Out to Harris as Trump Plans to Skip Inauguration
- Call came on day Pence pledged inauguration safety measures
- ‘We are committed to an orderly transition,’ Pence said
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Vice President Mike Pence called Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on Thursday in what has been the highest-level contact between the outgoing and incoming administrations, according to a transition official.
The call came the same day Pence publicly pledged to deploy the “full resources of the federal government” to ensure a safe inauguration during a briefing with law enforcement officials in Washington.