{"id":212402,"date":"2026-03-02T19:57:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T19:57:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=212402"},"modified":"2026-03-02T19:57:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T19:57:13","slug":"trump-news-briefing-president-praises-military-after-launching-christmas-day-strikes-on-is-in-nigeria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=212402","title":{"rendered":"Trump news briefing: President praises military after launching Christmas Day strikes on IS in Nigeria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Trump also wishes \u2018merry Christmas to all, including the dead terrorists\u2019, after strikes. Key US politics stories from Thursday 25 DecemberDonald Trump has launched \u201cpowerful and deadly\u201d strikes on Christmas Day against Islamic State militants in Nigeria, weeks after the US president warned against any systemic assault on Christians in the country.Trump said on his Truth Social platform on Thursday that he had \u201cpreviously warned these Terrorists that if they did not stop the slaughtering of Christians&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/dec\/26\/trump-administration-news-updates-today-latest\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump also wishes \u2018merry Christmas to all, including the dead terrorists\u2019, after strikes. 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