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“We’ve got prosperity, now we want peace,” he told the child.

The president took six calls and the first lady took nine, asking children what they wanted for Christmas and sharing information about Santa’s location, according to the first lady's office.

The Trumps, who participated in the 62-year-old NORAD tradition, were connected randomly to children calling into the center, who did not know beforehand that they would be talking to the first family.

The Trumps are celebrating Christmas at Mar-a-Lago, their private beach resort in Palm Beach, Fla.