The budget office of the White House instructs federal agencies to continue prepping the Trump Administration budget proposal for the next fiscal year (October 2021 – September 2022).
The White House budget proposal is typically issued in February, which would be at least two weeks after President Trump is scheduled to depart the White House. He lost the Nov. 3 election to former vice president Joe Biden, who is set to be sworn in on Jan. 20, though Trump has refused to accept the results…
The Washington Post
“They’re pretending nothing happened,” one of the officials said. “We’re all supposed to pretend this is normal, and do all this work, while we know we’re just going to have to throw it away.”
This file has been dated by when the news broke since we do not have specific days that agencies were told to continue with the budget.
Source
https://www.washingtonpost.com/us-policy/2020/11/10/trump-federal-budget-post-election/
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