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CBS News White House Correspondent

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  1. 15 hours ago

    Pres Trump back at the WH tonight after dinner with VP Pence at his official residence at the US Naval Observatory. Also at the two-hour dinner, says the WH, were incoming Acting WH Chief of Staff and presidential advisor and son-in-law Jared Kushner.

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  2. Dec 27

    Pres Trump has returned from Iraq - to a hard place - as partial Government enters 6th day. He said again yesterday he's still committed to do "whatever it takes" to get more funding to build his border wall.

    36 replies 40 retweets 127 likes
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  3. Dec 26

    Pres Trump due back in DC in time for start of 6th day of the partial Government shutdown. House not in session. Senate convenes at 4pm. Pres Trump made it clear in Iraq: He'll continue to do "whatever it takes" to get the border wall. He's waiting for Dems to give in.

    33 replies 96 retweets 197 likes
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  4. Dec 26

    Air Force One is wheels up from Ramstein for last leg of flight back to DC from Iraq. It's a 4,043-mile flight. This was Pres Trump's 10th foreign trip. And Iraq is the 21st nation he's been to as president.

    104 replies 467 retweets 1,511 likes
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  5. Dec 26

    Some airmen got selfies with both Pres and Mrs Trump, or got him to sign their MAGA caps.

    32 replies 102 retweets 188 likes
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  6. Dec 26

    Long line of Air Force personnel line up in hangar at 230AM to shake hands and self with Pres Trump, while National Security Advisor looks on.

    28 replies 94 retweets 164 likes
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  7. Dec 26

    Sanders posts b&w photo of Pres and Mrs Trump meeting on Air Force One with USAF commanders while refueling at Ramstein.

    President and meet with Air Force Generals at Ramstein Air Base aboard AF1.
    27 replies 109 retweets 403 likes
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  8. Dec 26

    Though it's 2:30AM there, Pres Trump steps off Air Force One at Ramstein Air Base to greet and thank US military personnel.

    40 replies 324 retweets 633 likes
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  9. Dec 26

    . disputes Iraqi report of irritation that Pres didn't have face-to-face meeting with Prime Minister abdul-Mahdi. She said they had a warm conversation on the phone and the PM accepted invitation to talks at the WH. She said would visit Baghdad Jan 11.

    31 replies 107 retweets 166 likes
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  10. Dec 26

    Though it's the middle of the night at Ramstein, Pres Trump is using refueling pitstop to meet aboard Air Force One with USAF Commanders, He'll also get a chance to greet some base personnel.

    22 replies 233 retweets 531 likes
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  11. Dec 26

    Maybe Pres and Mrs Trump will have time while at Ramstein to see the USAF C-130J Super Hercules named Rudolph. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Devin M. Rumbaugh)

    12 replies 142 retweets 415 likes
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  12. Dec 26

    Air Force One has landed at Ramstein Air Base in Germany for refueling on flight back from Iraq.

    15 replies 70 retweets 162 likes
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  13. Dec 26

    Leading the network evening newscasts: CBS/ABC: Pres Trump surprise trip to visit troops in Iraq; NBC Stock market bounce back on Wall Street.

    37 replies 80 retweets 339 likes
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  14. Dec 26

    Pres Trump surprised by the security precautions taken for his flight to Iraq. "The darkened plane," he says of Air Force One," citing all window shades pulled down. "No lights on whatsover, anywhere. Pitch black." "I've never seen anything like it," he said.

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  15. Dec 26

    "We came to al-Asad to share our eternal gratitude for everything you do to keep America safe, strong & free," Pres Trump told US forces in Iraq. Also came to thank every service member in the region "for the near elimination of the ISIS territorial caliphate in Iraq & in Syria.

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  16. Dec 26

    Now that he's named Deputy DefSec Patrick Shanahan to be Acting Def Sec starting Jan 1., Pres Trump says he's in no rush to nominate a new permanent DefSec. Says Shanahan is a former Boeing exec and a good buyer. We need a good buyer, said , worried about cost overruns.

    20 replies 86 retweets 243 likes
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  17. Dec 26

    Pres Trump says he has no plans to pull remaining US forces out of Iraq. He said the US can use Iraq as a base for monitoring and responding to developments in Syria. If something flares up with ISIS, he said, we can hit them so hard.

    28 replies 144 retweets 290 likes
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  18. Dec 26

    Asked how long the partial Government shutdown will last, "whatever it takes," said Pres Trump. He's standing firm for a border wall. "We need a wall. We need safety for our country." He again said "we have terrorists coming in through the southern border.”

    22 replies 52 retweets 112 likes
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  19. Dec 26

    Pres Trump didn't meet with Iraq's Prime Minister during his visit, but did have a phone call with him. said they couldn't meet because of the short notice and security of the Trump visit. She says invited the PM to visit the WH and he accepted.

    6 replies 117 retweets 217 likes
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  20. Dec 26

    Air Force One departed just after midnight. It was an 11-hour, 6,211-mile flight to Al-Asad Air, west of Baghdad. Pres Trump said he wanted to pay his respects to US forces there. He said he's been talking about Iraq for many years, and was doing so "as a civilian."

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