ABC News also identified Mulroy as one of the former officials who agreed to help the incoming Biden Administration with the transition during the time the Trump Administration refused to allow the transition to proceed.<ref name="abcnews.go.com">https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/transition-stalled-biden-camp-turns-trump-administration-officials/story?id=74277258</ref> They state that he described his participation in the transition process as a patriotic duty—not a political calculation. Mulroy specifically stated that "the incoming national security team deserves to have the full support of a transition to ensure the seamless transfer of power without incurring any unnecessary risk to our nation's security. I am supporting the incoming transition team because it is the right thing to do."<ref name="abcnews.go.com"/><ref>https://www.washingtoninformer.com/lame-duck-trump-finally-approves-transition-of-power/</ref> | ABC News also identified Mulroy as one of the former officials who agreed to help the incoming Biden Administration with the transition during the time the Trump Administration refused to allow the transition to proceed.<ref name="abcnews.go.com">https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/transition-stalled-biden-camp-turns-trump-administration-officials/story?id=74277258</ref> They state that he described his participation in the transition process as a patriotic duty—not a political calculation. Mulroy specifically stated that "the incoming national security team deserves to have the full support of a transition to ensure the seamless transfer of power without incurring any unnecessary risk to our nation's security. I am supporting the incoming transition team because it is the right thing to do."<ref name="abcnews.go.com"/><ref>https://www.washingtoninformer.com/lame-duck-trump-finally-approves-transition-of-power/</ref> |