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It's Monday, December 25th.

Welcome to a special Christmas morning edition of the President's Daily Brief.

I'm Mike Baker.

Your eyes and ears on the world stage.

As we wake to the joy and celebration of Christmas morning, we're reminded of the

enduring spirit of community, generosity, and hope. We reflect on the year's challenges and the strength that we found in coming together at times to overcome them.

It's a time for gratitude, for family, and for reaching out to those in need, embodying the season's giving spirit.

As we gathered to celebrate this Christmas season, I was thinking back to the messages that

were delivered by some of our past leaders.

Their words, steeped in hope and compassion,

resonate throughout the years, urging us to reflect

on the deeper meaning of the holiday season.

President Franklin Roosevelt, during times of great challenge,

saw Christmas as a beacon of unity and strength.

His words during World War II offered comfort and resolve, encouraging us to find light even in the darkest of times.

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