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John Kelly, former chief of staff to President Donald Trump has accused Trump of hurting national security in his refusal to concede to President-elect Joe Biden. The Office of the Director of National Intelligence says Biden will not receive high-level intelligence briefings until the situation is resolved. The Trump-appointed head of the General Services Administration has declined to formally recognize Biden as the apparent or likely winner of the election. The GSA is a massive agency that keeps the federal government running and is central to facilitating the transition process from one administration to another. It's Emily Murphy's role under federal law to issue a letter of 'ascertainment' on the election results, which officially triggers the onset of the transition. According to Business Insider, the Trump campaign's many legal challenges to the election results are unlikely to go anywhere.
Demonstrators throw molotov cocktails over the gates of Mexico's National Intelligence Centre on the eve of the ninth anniversary of the high-profile, unresolved disappearance of 43 students in 2014. The students, from the Ayotzinapa Rural Normal School, disappeared between the night of September 26 and the early morning of September 27, 2014, when they were traveling via bus to participate in demonstrations in Mexico City. The Mexican government has recently promised to provide the parents of the young people with all available information on the case, which a commission of international experts has found to implicate the army. IMAGES
Malaysia's Anwar Ibrahim arrives at national palace to be sworn in as country's 10th Prime Minister. IMAGES
Washington (USA), May 14 (EFE / EPA) .- (CAMERA: Will Oliver) The Smithsonian Institute in Washington, owner of the largest museum complex in the world and one of the main attractions to visit the US capital, reopened several of its centers Friday, as a symbol of the return to normality in the United States.FOOTAGE FROM THE NATIONAL GALLERY IN WASHINGTONSTATEMENTS FROM THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART DIRECTOR, KAYWIN FELDMAN.Keywords: efe, international, epa, usa, washington, reopening, museums
Sofia (Bulgaria), May 12 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Vassil Donev) Stefan Yanev was sworn in on Wednesday in Sofia, Bulgaria, in the presence of President Rumen Radev, his position as prime minister of a transitional government in Bulgaria that has aiming to lead the country to early parliamentary elections on July 11. FOOTAGE OF THE CEREMONY IN SOFIA
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).