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Welcome to the TLDR News Daily Briefing

In today’s episode, we run through more eyebrow-raising appointments into the incoming Trump administration. Also, we discuss the UK’s commitment to climate change; the US says it will no longer restrict arms to Israel; & 3 men tortured at Abu Ghraib receive payout.

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Further reading:

✍️ Trump Makes More Appointments to Incoming Administration

✍️ US Claims It Will No Longer Restrict Arms to Israel

https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-hamas-war-aid-us-48cd09c1c007cacd6d7a309589490320

✍️ Men Tortured at Abu Ghraib Receive Payout

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn4v1ydkj04o
https://www.dw.com/en/iraqis-abused-at-abu-ghraib-get-42-million-in-damages/a-70769927

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Trump's Controversial New Appointments Explained