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Donald Trump has posted his conventional rambling Christmas message calling out numerous foes, taunting adversaries, reiterating his want for U.S. territorial expansionism — retaking the Panama Canal, incorporating Canada into the union, and shopping for Greenland.
A Danish official mentioned an announcement that the nation is boosting protection spending for Greenland, was an “irony of destiny.”
Troels Lund Poulsen, the Danish protection minister, informed the paper Jyllands-Posten Tuesday that the nation plans to spend a “double-digit billion quantity” in krone — about $1.5 billion — to ensure they’ve a “stronger presence” within the Arctic.
Trump mentioned the “possession and management of Greenland is an absolute necessity” for the U.S., which operates a base within the territory’s northwest.
After seemingly joking about Canada turning into the “51st” state, the incoming president fired off ominous messages alleging the Panama Canal and Greenland pose critical financial and nationwide safety threats to the US and is likely to be focused for some form of annexation or buy.
In the meantime, the Home of Representatives is reeling after an ethics committee report into former congressman Matt Gaetz “decided there’s substantial proof” that he paid tens of hundreds of {dollars} for intercourse and used illicit medication whereas he was a member of Congress.
Biden indicators 50 payments into regulation on Christmas Eve
Oliver O’Connell26 December 2024 03:30
GOP senator mocked for claiming Trump has introduced Christmas ‘again in America’
Oliver O’Connell26 December 2024 02:30
Trump trolls Canada in Christmas message by claiming ex-hockey star Wayne Gretzky needs to be PM – or governor
“I simply left Wayne Gretzky, ‘The Nice One’ as he’s identified in Ice Hockey circles,” Trump wrote on Fact Social on Christmas Day. “I mentioned, ‘Wayne, why don’t you run for Prime Minister of Canada, quickly to be often known as the Governor of Canada – You’ll win simply, you wouldn’t even must marketing campaign.’”
Oliver O’Connell26 December 2024 01:30
Oliver O’Connell26 December 2024 00:49
Trump’s internet value rose by billions this 12 months regardless of authorized challenges and wild inventory market. Right here’s what it’s now.
Oliver O’Connell26 December 2024 00:30
Trump goals dig at Obama in weird hour-long Christmas Day Fact Social posting spree
The president-elect toned down his festive message this 12 months, merely posting, “MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL!” on Fact Social on Wednesday morning.
The meme featured a photograph of the president-elect smirking at Obama throughout his 2017 inauguration, together with the caption: “If you see the man who mentioned ‘you’ll by no means be president’ at your inauguration.”
Rhian Lubin25 December 2024 23:45
Canal threats, money-laundering claims and a lodge battle: Trump’s lengthy, bizarre historical past with Panama
In a sequence of posts on Fact Social, the president-elect accused the nation of “ripping off” the US.
“Our Navy and Commerce have been handled in a really unfair and injudicious approach,” Trump wrote. “The charges being charged by Panama are ridiculous, particularly realizing the extraordinary generosity that has been bestowed to Panama by the US.”
Josh Marcus25 December 2024 23:00
Trump tweets himself as dancing Santa
Oliver O’Connell25 December 2024 22:53
Watch: Merry Christmas from Nancy Pelosi
Oliver O’Connell25 December 2024 22:45
Biden slams Russia’s ‘outrageous’ Christmas Day assault on Ukraine
The White Home has launched the next assertion from President Joe Biden relating to Russia’s in a single day aerial assaults in opposition to Ukraine:
Within the early hours of Christmas, Russia launched waves of missiles and drones in opposition to Ukrainian cities and important power infrastructure. The aim of this outrageous assault was to chop off the Ukrainian individuals’s entry to warmth and electrical energy throughout winter and to jeopardize the security of its grid. Let me be clear: the Ukrainian individuals need to stay in peace and security, and the US and the worldwide group should proceed to face with Ukraine till it triumphs over Russia’s aggression. In latest months, the US has offered Ukraine with tons of of air protection missiles, and extra are on the best way. I’ve directed the Division of Protection to proceed its surge of weapons deliveries to Ukraine, and the US will proceed to work tirelessly to strengthen Ukraine’s place in its protection in opposition to Russian forces.
Oliver O’Connell25 December 2024 22:31
