The defense team for President-elect Donald Trump has not yet contacted the Pentagon, though Defense Secretary Ash Carter has tasked his chief of staff with managing the transition, according to Pentagon Press Secretary Peter Cook. "As of this morning, the last time I'd checked . . . we had not had any direct contact from the Trump campaign or the president-elect's staff," Cook said during a Pentagon press conference Thursday. However, Cook said Carter's chief of staff, Eric Rosenbach, has...
