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For the first time during his presidency, Congress has overridden President Trump's veto on a $740 billion defense bill, which includes a pay raise for U.S. troops. Trump opposed the bill due to unrelated social media protections and the removal of Confederate names from U.S. bases. Meanwhile, the Trump administration fell short of its COVID-19 vaccination goal, with only 2.8 million Americans vaccinated. President-elect Joe Biden plans to distribute 100 million shots in his first 100 days. Additionally, China threatens retaliation after the U.S. removed three Chinese telecom companies from the New York Stock Exchange, citing military control concerns.

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