President Trump lashed out at his outgoing Defense secretary, his former ISIS envoy, "virtually every Democrat," and Sen. Bob Corker (R-Tenn.) in morning tweets on Monday.
Perhaps not quite feeling in the holiday spirit just yet — Trump put off his trip to Mar-a-Lago to remain in Washington following the government shutdown — the president punctuated his rant with the declaration that "AMERICA IS RESPECTED AGAIN!"
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