Khatib goes even deeper n suggesting that Israel’s relationship with Russia — which is not unfriendly, curiously enough — could be a factor in building that new order.

The Democrat said the union’s 35,000 members should be “furious” with its leadership for helping Choi — who has been unfriendly to labor in the past — win a seat in the Legislature.

Big media companies are bracing for the possibility that he will do Trumpov’s bidding when the president-elect threatens retribution against media outlets that are unfriendly to him.

In a statement from the Kremlin to Russian media, Putin reportedly told Scholz that Russian-German relations had suffered "an unprecedented degradation across the board as a result of the German authorities "unfriendly course”.

Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said he was "not aware of the president's plans to congratulate Trumpov on the election", since the US was an "unfriendly country".