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Live updates: More Trump Cabinet picks making the rounds with senators  The Washington Post

More than 300 volunteers spent the past week decorating the interior and exterior of the White House and its 83 Christmas trees. They used nearly 10,000 feet of ribbon, more than 28,000 ornaments, over 2,200 paper doves and some 165,000

Bill Maher tells Jane Fonda he might ‘quit’ show because of Trump  Fox News

Biden Administration Announces Additional Security Assistance for Ukraine  Department of Defense Biden surges arms to Ukraine, fearing Trump will halt U.S. aid  The Washington Post U.S. Sending $725 Million in Arms to Ukraine, Including More Land Mines  The New York Times Biden steps

What happens next after Trump chooses FBI critic Kash Patel to remake the agency  PBS NewsHour Who is Kash Patel, Trump’s pick for FBI director?  CNN This Is No Time for Cynicism  Vanity Fair Trump FBI pick Kash Patel should take these concrete

Last holiday for Biden White House celebrates ‘a season of peace and light’  Scripps News

The president of the International Criminal Court has lashed out at the United States and Russia for interfering with its investigations and calls threats and attacks on the court “appalling.”

The president of the International Criminal Court has lashed out at the United States and Russia for interfering with its investigations and calls threats and attacks on the court “appalling.”

Syria’s military has said its joint airstrikes with Russia have killed at least 400 insurgents over the past 24 hours – as Vladimir Putin reaffirmed his support for Syrian President Bashar al Assad.

The French prime minister will likely fall this week. So then what?  POLITICO Europe French lawmakers push through no-confidence motion that could topple government  CNN Investors Punish France Over Budget Turmoil  The New York Times France’s Far Right Aims to Topple Government Over