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| | *Shawn, Eric (December 18, 2017). [http://www.foxnews.com/us/2017/12/18/us-vetoes-un-resolution-condemning-trumps-jerusalem-decision.html US vetoes UN resolution condemning Trump's Jerusalem decision]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved December 18, 2017. | | *Shawn, Eric (December 18, 2017). [http://www.foxnews.com/us/2017/12/18/us-vetoes-un-resolution-condemning-trumps-jerusalem-decision.html US vetoes UN resolution condemning Trump's Jerusalem decision]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved December 18, 2017. |
| | *Besheer, Margaret (December 18, 2017). [https://www.voanews.com/a/un-to-vote-on-measure-rejecting-us-recognition-of-jerusalem/4168262.html US Vetoes UN Resolution Rejecting Washington’s Recognition of Jerusalem as Israeli Capital]. ''Voice of America''. Retrieved December 18, 2017.</ref> | | *Besheer, Margaret (December 18, 2017). [https://www.voanews.com/a/un-to-vote-on-measure-rejecting-us-recognition-of-jerusalem/4168262.html US Vetoes UN Resolution Rejecting Washington’s Recognition of Jerusalem as Israeli Capital]. ''Voice of America''. Retrieved December 18, 2017.</ref> |
| − | *December 21, 2017—The Trump administration has approved the export of lethal small arms including a multimillion dollar sniper rifle deal, ramping up its support for Ukraine in the simmering conflict with Russia-backed separatists.<ref>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/12/21/donald-trump-approves-deal-us-sell-sniper-rifles-ukraine-angering/</ref> | + | *December 21, 2017—The Trump administration approved the export of lethal small arms to [[Ukraine]], including a multimillion-dollar sniper rifle deal – something the Obama Administration refused to do – ramping up its support for the country in the simmering conflict with Russia-backed separatists.<ref>Multiple references: |
| | + | *Betz, Bradford (December 21, 2017). [http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/12/21/trump-administration-oks-sale-lethal-arms-to-ukraine.html Trump administration OKs sale of lethal arms to Ukraine]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved February 2, 2018. |
| | + | *Lederman, Josh (December 23, 2017). [https://www.apnews.com/71fd3f8ee74f488fb788accf1e7978e4 US agrees to send lethal weapons to Ukraine, angering Russia]. ''Associated Press''. Retrieved February 2, 2018. |
| | + | *[https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-ukraine-arms/u-s-approves-license-for-ukraine-to-buy-small-arms-from-u-s-firms-idUSKBN1EF0A3 U.S. approves license for Ukraine to buy small arms from U.S. firms]. ''Reuters''. December 20, 2017. Retrieved February 2, 2018. |
| | + | *Wong, Kristina (December 20, 2017). [http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/12/20/trump-approves-lethal-arms-sales-ukraine-undoing-obama-era-decision/ Trump Approves Lethal Arms Sales to Ukraine, Reversing Obama-Era Inaction]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved February 2, 2018. |
| | + | *Mora, Edwin (December 22, 2018). [http://www.breitbart.com/national-security/2017/12/22/trump-approves-private-sector-arms-sale-ukraine-fight-russian-troops/ Trump Approves Private Sector Arms Sale to Ukraine to Fight Russian-Backed Troops]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved February 2, 2018. |
| | + | *Luhn, Alec (December 21, 2017). [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/12/21/donald-trump-approves-deal-us-sell-sniper-rifles-ukraine-angering/ Donald Trump approves deal for US to sell sniper rifles to Ukraine, angering Russia]. ''The Telegraph''. Retrieved February 2, 2018. |
| | + | *Peterson, Nolan (December 21, 2017). [http://dailysignal.com/2017/12/21/trump-approves-us-lethal-weapons-sales-ukraine-angering-moscow/ Trump Approves US Lethal Weapons Sales to Ukraine, Angering Moscow]. ''The Daily Signal''. Retrieved February 2, 2018.</ref> |
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