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Coverage dated December 19, 2024

Is the NORAD Santa Tracker Safe from a Government Shutdown?

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NORAD's annual tracking of Santa has endured since the Cold War, predating ugly sweater parties and Mariah Carey classics.

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  1. Military.com

    Is the NORAD Santa Tracker Safe from a Government Shutdown? (opens Military.com)

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    NORAD's annual tracking of Santa has endured since the Cold War, predating ugly sweater parties and Mariah Carey classics.

  2. The Oregonian

    Will NORAD still track Santa if there’s a government shutdown? (opens The Oregonian)

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    NORAD’s annual tracking of Santa has endured since the Cold War.

  3. Green Field Reporter

    Is the NORAD Santa tracker safe from a government shutdown? - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    The military’s tradition of tracking Santa Claus on his gravity-defying sweep across the globe will carry on this Christmas Eve, even if the U.S. government shuts down, officials said Friday. Each year, at least 100,000 kids call into the North American Aerospace Defense Command to inquire about San…

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