🇺🇸🇻🇪⚡️- "Drugs brought in by ocean and sea are down by 90%." - President Trump.

🇺🇸⚡️- "More than 1,450,000 military servicemembers will receive a special 'warrior dividend' before Christmas, in honor of our nation's founding in 1776. We are sending every soldier $1,776." - President Trump, the "grand announcement" he had to make.

🇺🇸⚡️ - Nothing of note on Venezuela.

You all really thought, didn't you?

(so did we)

🇺🇸⚡️- "Gasoline is now under $2.50 a gallon." - President Trump, lying.

🇺🇸⚡️- "We're putting America First, and we're making America great again." - President Trump.

🇺🇸⚡️- "Have a Merry Christmas, and a Happy New Year, God bless you all!" - President Trump.

🇺🇸⚡️- President Trump's speech has ended.

Never trust this man ever again.

maduro after trump said nothing about him

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡️- "World-renowned MIT nuclear researcher was assassinated in his home in targeted attack by Iranian operative.

Married father-of-three Nuno F.G. Loureiro, 47, was gunned down in the leafy Boston suburb of Brookline by an unknown shooter who is still on the loose. Loureiro specialized in nuclear science, engineering and physics and he had previously spoken out in favor of Israel.

Israeli officials have said Iranian operatives targeted the leading nuclear fusion researcher." - Daily Mail.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡️- Nuno Loureiro was assassinated as he entered his building roughly 49 hours ago. Local authorities have no leads, no suspect, no footage, and no theories regarding who committed the attack or why it happened.

The shooter has disappeared without a trace.

🇺🇸🇹🇼⚡️- “The Trump administration has announced a massive package of arms sales to Taiwan valued at more than $10 billion that includes medium-range missiles, howitzers and drones…

The eight arms sales agreements announced Wednesday cover 82 high-mobility artillery rocket systems, or HIMARS, and 420 Army Tactical Missile Systems, or ATACMS…

Other sales in the package include military software valued at more than $1 billion, Javelin and TOW missiles worth more than $700 million, helicopter spare parts worth $96 million and refurbishment kits for Harpoon missiles worth $91 million.” - AP.

🇺🇸🇨🇳🇹🇼⚡️- “We urge the US to abide by the one China principle and the provisions of the three Sino-US joint communiques : Stop ‘arming Taiwan’, stop reviewing relevant bills, and stop interfering in China’s internal affairs." - China’s Taiwan Affairs Office's spokesperson, Zhu Fenglian.

🇹🇭🇰🇭⚡- Thai airstrikes against the Kongwa Mountains in the Sisophon District of the Banteay Meanchea Province, Cambodia. Thai military says it struck weapon depots.

🇪🇪🇷🇺⚡- "Today, the Estonian Police and Border Guard detected an illegal crossing of a temporary control line between Estonia and Russia on the Narva River breakwater by three border guards of the Russian Federation. The Estonian border guard patrols responded to the border incident. After a short time the Russian border guards returned to Russian territory.

Estonia will request an explanation at a meeting of border representatives tomorrow, and the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs will summon the Chargé d’Affaires of the Russian Embassy in Estonia," - Estonia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.