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Trump’s latest comments stoke talk of a new nuclear arms race

Trump’s latest comments stoke talk of a new nuclear arms race, while his press secretary tries to explain https://t.co/9FNbBvREfc — Washington Post (@washingtonpost) December 23, 2016 This knucklehead will get…

U.S. declines to veto U.N. Security Council resolution against Israeli settlements

U.S. declines to veto U.N. Security Council resolution for Israel to stop Jewish settlement activity https://t.co/2zsWdKguYO — Washington Post (@washingtonpost) December 23, 2016 The Obama administration got this exactly right….

U.N. committee rejects motion to suspend LGBT watchdog

U.N. committee rejects motion to suspend LGBT watchdog https://t.co/q2PmiPfhWc — Washington Blade (@WashBlade) December 20, 2016

State Department defends Trump response to Tony Perkins letter

State Department defends Trump response to Tony Perkins letter https://t.co/vpLDQBRci1 — Washington Blade (@WashBlade) December 20, 2016

Trump urged not to cut overseas LGBT aid

Trump urged not to cut overseas LGBT aid https://t.co/hgWcnJ1HQ4 — Washington Blade (@WashBlade) December 21, 2016

‘Dear America, why did you let us down?’

It feels as if around the world we’re mourning the death of an idea called America https://t.co/aiCsyoYIBK — NYT Opinion (@nytopinion) December 21, 2016

"Aleppo is a place where the children have stopped crying."

"Aleppo is a place where the children have stopped crying." Scenes from the last hospital in the last days of Aleppo pic.twitter.com/xKD4N6X4kh — Nanette van der Laan (@NanettevdLaan) December 16,…

Tony Perkins to Trump: Remove 'activists' from State Department

Tony Perkins to Trump: Remove 'activists' from State Department https://t.co/C7NBgK0Doj — Washington Blade (@WashBlade) December 18, 2016 Mr. Perkins is the leader of a hate group. I have testified in…

U.S., Cuba mark two years of normalized relations

U.S., Cuba mark two years of normalized relations https://t.co/Z5Cgi86F8P — Washington Blade (@WashBlade) December 19, 2016