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<i>The Atlantic </i> Politics & Policy Daily: Season's Tweetings

Donald Trump tweeted “things will be different after Jan. 20th” in response to the United States allowing a United Nations Security Council resolution condemning Israeli settlement construction.
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One day after calling for the U.S. to expand its nuclear capabilities, Donald Trump host Mika Brzezinski “Let it be an arms race,” adding “we will outmatch them at every pass and outlast them all.” The president-elect’s transition team from Russian President Vladimir Putin in which Putin said he hopes to work with Trump to “restore the framework of bilateral cooperation in different areas.” from voting on a United Nations Security Council resolution condemning Israeli settlement construction. In response, Trump tweeted “things will be different after Jan. 20th.” Italian authorities that Anis Amri, the suspect in Monday’s Berlin Christmas market attack, was killed in a shootout with police in Milan. The Maltese prime minister that all passengers and crew members have been safely evacuated after a Libyan commercial plane carrying 118 people was hijacked and diverted to Malta.

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