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on December 24, 2016 in World News

Donald Trump’s Forays Into Foreign Policy Strain Transition

President-elect wades into foreign policy before taking office, setting up confrontation between outgoing and incoming administrations   By Carol E. Lee and Peter Nicholas WASHINGTON—President-elect Donald Trump is upending the modern convention that the U.S. speaks with one voice on foreign affairs, plunging into some of the most sensitive national-security matters before he takes office. Mr. Trump has launched a series of challenges to President Barack Obama’s policies on nuclear weapons, China and the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, setting up a rare and increasingly public confrontation between outgoing and incoming administrations. Mr. Obama on Friday brushed back pressure from Mr. Trump… View Article

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on December 24, 2016 in World News

The 7 Worst Media Losers Of 2016

The media was one of the biggest losers of 2016, as the election of Donald Trump to the presidency reflected how the American people no longer take the mainstream media seriously, as they have exposed their true, partisan colors. Here are the seven worst media losers of 2016. 1. Martha Raddatz. Raddatz of ABC News earns this distinction because her bias for Hillary Clinton was blatant to the point where she began to cry when it became clear that Clinton was going to lose to Trump: After moderating a presidential debate in which Raddatz actually began arguing with Trump for a period… View Article

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on December 24, 2016 in World News

Majority of Americans Still Say ‘Merry Christmas,’ But Clinton Voters Far Less

by Warner Todd Huston A new poll by WPA Research finds that when it comes to the Yuletide season, a majority of Americans still say “Merry Christmas,” as opposed to “happy holidays.” But the poll also found that Clinton voters are far less likely than Republicans to use the phrase. Overall 79 percent of Americans still think “Merry Christmas” is the right phrase for that most wonderful time of the year. Meanwhile, only 19 percent prefer “happy holidays.” But things look vastly different when the query is broken down by voting preference. Fully 93 percent of Trump voters said that… View Article

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