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New York Times:
Vladimir Putin, Unsurprised by Trump's Remarks, Says Russia Wants No Nuclear Arms Race — MOSCOW — President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia said on Friday that a statement by Donald J. Trump, the American president-elect, that the United States should expand its nuclear capabilities …
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Karen DeYoung / Washington Post:
In a day of tweets, Trump suggests major change on national security issues — Before lunchtime Thursday, President-elect Donald Trump said he would expand the U.S. nuclear arsenal, upending a reduction course set by presidents of both parties over the past four decades …
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CNBC:
TRUMP: ‘Let it be an arms race’ — President-elect Donald Trump on Friday called for a nuclear arms race, one day after tweeting that the U.S. must “greatly” strengthen and expand America's nuclear capability. — “Let it be an arms race, because we will outmatch them at every pass,” Trump said in an interview with MSNBC.
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David Filipov / Washington Post:
Putin to Democratic Party: You lost, get over it — MOSCOW — Russia's President Vladimir Putin has a message for the White House and Democratic leaders who accuse him of stealing their victory: Don't be sore losers. — That was how Putin answered a question Friday about whether Russia interfered …
New York Times:
Trump Says the U.S. Should Expand Its Nuclear Capacity
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CNN:
Trump, Putin both seek to boost their nuclear capability
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Daily Mail:
QUESTIONS OVER BLUNDERS IN WAKE OF THE ATTACK — The killing of Anis Amri comes after an embarrassing four days for German authorities. — An hour after the mass murder, a 23-year-old Pakistani man was arrested, but police were later forced to admit he was not involved in the attack.
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Julian Robinson / Daily Mail:
'It's all too convenient': Questions over how police missed Berlin attack suspect's ID in truck for 24 hours - as it emerges far-right leader ‘KNEW attacker was a Tunisian Muslim’ hours after the atrocity — A far-right leader in Germany knew the suspect in the Christmas market attack …
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Sheena McKenzie / CNN:
Berlin Christmas market attack suspect killed in Milan shootout — (CNN)The Berlin Christmas market attack suspect Anis Amri has been killed in Milan, according to Italian state police. — The suspect was killed in a shootout in Sesto San Giovanni — a town near Milan — just after 3am local time …
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Giovanni Legorano / Wall Street Journal:
Berlin Truck Attack Suspect Killed in Shootout in Milan
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New York Times:
Was Barack Obama Bad for Democrats? — President Obama will be remembered as a thoughtful and dignified president who led a scrupulously honest administration that achieved major changes. — People argue over whether his impatience with politicians and Republican intransigence denied …
Heather Stauffer / LancasterOnline:
Jewish family leaves Lancaster County in fear after being blamed for cancellation of Hempfield elementary Christmas play — A Hempfield elementary school is under fire for ending its longstanding production of Charles Dickens' “A Christmas Carol,” and a Jewish family has fled the county …
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Mark Joseph Stern / Slate:
Fox News, Breitbart Falsely Suggest Jewish Family Is to Blame for Cancellation of Christmas Play
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Esme Cribb / Talking Points Memo:
Jewish Family Threatened After Breitbart Runs Story On Canceled Christmas Play
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Joe Tacopino / New York Post:
Rockette goes on Instagram rant over Trump inauguration gig — President Elect Donald Trump on Thursday secured the Radio City Rockettes to perform at his Jan. 20 inauguration — but at least one dancer was not happy with the decision. — Rockette Phoebe Pearl said in an Instagram post Thursday night …
Karol Markowicz / New York Post:
Everyone should be treated with respect — unless you're a Republican — MORE FROM: — 'Tis the season to spread joy and cheer — unless you're a liberal still bitter about the election. — Thursday, Ivanka Trump and her family were accosted by Dan Goldstein, a lawyer from Brooklyn …
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Marc Scheff / Facebook:
UPDATE: Yes, that's me sitting in front of Ivanka.
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Michael A. Memoli / Los Angeles Times:
As Democrats ponder their future, Joe Biden makes a plea for a focus on the middle class — Vice President Joe Biden during a campaign rally in Virginia on the eve of the November election. After his speech, Biden remarked backstage on the lack of apparent enthusiasm for the Democratic nominee, Hillary Clinton.
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Jordan Fabian / The Hill:
Biden: Clinton never figured out why she was running
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Kelly Mclaughlin / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: She's STILL with her - Hillary Clinton and Huma Abedin are pictured together for the first time since losing election, after a five-hour meeting at the failed candidate's New York office — Hillary Clinton and top aide Huma Abedin spent five hours together inside …
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Paul Krugman / New York Times:
Populism, Real and Phony — Authoritarians with an animus against ethnic minorities are on the march across the Western world. They control governments in Hungary and Poland, and will soon take power in America. And they're organizing across borders: Austria's Freedom Party …
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The Moderate Voice and Politicus USA
Catherine Rampell / Washington Post:
Why the white working class votes against itself — Why did all those Economically Anxious™ Trump voters reject policies that would have helped relieve their economic anxiety? — Maybe they believed any Big Government expansions would disproportionately go to the “wrong” kinds of people — that is, people unlike themselves.
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Bloomberg:
Trump Aide Partnered With Firm Run by Man With Alleged KGB Ties — Michael Flynn worked with ‘brain fingerprinting’ company — Its co-director convicted of selling stolen biotech material — Donald Trump's national security adviser, Michael Flynn, partnered this year …
Tara Palmeri / Politico:
Carter is only former president to RSVP for Trump's inauguration — One month out, Jimmy Carter is the only former president to RSVP to President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, while Bill Clinton and George W. Bush are putting off their decision until the new year.
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Salena Zito / New York Post:
Why Hillary Clinton is still losing supporters — More From: — ROCKVILLE, Md. — Democrats' belief that new information revealed after Donald Trump's election — as when the reports of Russian interference spurred calls on the left for a revote or, failing that, for “faithless” …
Alex Pfeiffer / The Daily Caller:
Exclusive: Sen. Corker's Height, Business Dealings Hurt His Secretary Of State Chances — Republican Tennessee Sen. Bob Corker was reportedly a contender to become President-elect Donald Trump's secretary of state, but internal documents provided by a Trump confidant reveal …
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Wayne Allyn Root:
New president is set to unleash a wave of prosperity — Can you feel the sea change? America is open for business again. What a difference President-elect Donald J. Trump has made — and he's not even in the job yet. Amazing. — First there was the Ford announcement.
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