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The people of Greenland are looking to Canada for support as they continue to face threats of annexation from the U.S., says Gov. Gen. Mary Simon. Simon, a former ambassador to Denmark and Canada's first ambassador for Circumpolar Affairs, says she has spoken with Greenlanders who feel "uneasy” about U.S. President Donald Trump's stated desire...
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Nach Donald Trumps Rede in Davos ist die erste Anspannung gewichen: Keine neuen Zölle, kein militärischer Vorstoß in Grönland. Kanzler Friedrich Merz spricht von einer davon, dass Europa und Deutschland „verstanden" hätten, worum es jetzt geht. Doch was heißt das genau? Im Gespräch mit Gordon Repinski analysiert Rixa Fürsen die Rede des...
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Former special counsel Jack Smith wasted no time declaring that President Donald Trump "broke the law" at a congressional hearing Thursday.Speaking before the House Judiciary Committee, Smith insisted that he loved his country and "deeply" believed in the rule of law."I am not a politician, and I have no partisan loyalties," the former prosecutor...
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President Donald Trump responded to former special counsel Jack Smith's first public testimony by sharing a video of aide Stephen Miller shouting about "the Russiagate hoax."As cable news stations fixated on Smith, Trump responded with a post on Truth Social."Comey, Clapper, Brennan, Obama, Monaco, all conspired together, all worked together to try...
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A legal expert Thursday revealed how former Special Counsel Jack Smith's testimony on his investigations into President Donald Trump could open him up to perjury charges.CNN senior justice correspondent Evan Perez described why Smith was pausing before answering each question during his first public testimony with the House Judiciary Committee....
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Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) wasted no time twisting the facts in the Jan. 6 case against President Donald Trump as former special counsel Jack Smith testified.The Ohio Republican led the House Judiciary Committee hearing where Smith testified publicly for the first time about his investigation into Trump's alleged crimes related to the U.S. Capitol...
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The Republican Party could be setting themselves up for an embarrassing fall with a big assumption over Jack Smith's testimony. The former special counsel member is set to publicly testify before the House Judiciary Committee Thursday. Smith is expected to speak on his decision to prosecute Donald Trump on a series of federal crimes in 2023. While...
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When President Donald Trump formally launched his "Board of Peace" organization at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland this week, a new set of dark bruises on his hands became highly conspicuous, The Daily Beast reported on Thursday."The slight bruise on Trump's right hand was visible Thursday when he held up a signed founding charter...
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Voters who flipped at the last election to vote for Donald Trump and the Republican Party believe one issue is dragging his administration down. Despite action in Greenland and Venezuela, the ongoing release of Jeffrey Epstein's files, and a narrowly avoided healthcare crisis, it's the economy that has people turning away from the president. Voters...
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FBI Director Kash Patel's staff seems focused on making sure President Donald Trump's nominee has plenty of fun while traveling at taxpayer expense.The 45-year-old Patel traveled to Britain in May for a secret conference of the Five Eyes intelligence alliance formed after World War II among the U.S., the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New...
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Early Thursday morning CBS News head Bari Weiss announced that she will be putting her "Honestly” podcast on "pause” for the foreseeable future.Weiss, who has been off to a rough start since being hired to head the venerable news organization — despite having no background outside of opinion journalism — has been under intense scrutiny...
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The Supreme Court's power could slip even further should it not rein in Donald Trump now they have the chance, a political analyst has shared.In a conversation hosted by the New York Times, Kate Shaw suggested the court could be in pole position to pull Trump back to a more grounded second term. Speaking to a panel of experts, Shaw outlined what...
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Donald Trump made some improvisations in his Davos speech as a way of setting himself apart from other world leaders, a therapist has suggested. Shelly Dar, a registered mental health therapist speaking to The Mirror US, claimed the president's intonation and erratic comments are all part of the act. The contrast he brought to the World Economic...
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Federal agents have detained four Minnesota students — including a 5-year-old boy they used as "bait" for family members – as part of the Trump administration's nationwide immigration crackdown, according to school officials. Officials with the Columbia Heights Public School district told Minnesota Public Radio that masked agents apprehended...
ReadRaw Story - Politics (2 hours ago)
President Donald Trump's "Board of Peace" has barely kicked off, and his administration is already being rebuked by countries for falsely claiming they are part of it.At the signing establishing the organization, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced the founding members — and included Belgium as part of the list. On Thursday...
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Dozens of current and former FBI employees revealed what most troubled them about the leaders installed by President Donald Trump in his second term.The New York Times spoke to 45 bureau sources who work at the FBI or left during Trump's second presidency, and reporters corroborated their accounts by speaking to colleagues or reviewing...
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President Donald Trump's obsession with acquiring Greenland for the United States has "broken brains" of foreign policy experts around the world, Politico Magazine reported on Thursday — and it has gotten to the point where experts are shunning travel in case Trump declares war."Not long ago, many foreign policy professionals were still asking if...
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Donald Trump went to Davos on Wednesday morning and gave the speech that Vladimir Putin wanted him to, lying and pissing off Europe and shaking the North Atlantic alliance to its core.Our president has refused to help Ukraine in any meaningful way for a year now, giving Russia the room to destroy much of that country's electric and heat...
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During a discussion of the growing menace of unrestrained ICE agents on MS NOW early Thursday morning, legal analyst Lisa Rubin noted she came across a "use of force” internal memo that she was amazed someone thought was appropriate to write down.After discussing a different bombshell memo that allows armed agents to enter homes with just an...
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Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino faced literal and figurative blowback after lobbing a smoke bomb toward protesters.The 55-year-old crackdown commander was shown on video struggling to deploy the smoke canister Wednesday afternoon as protesters gathered as federal officers had boxed in a vehicle and pulled out a teenage boy and a girl near...
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President Donald Trump's biographer came to a startling conclusion Thursday night — that the president actually believes what he's saying.And the writer believes that is what will finally bring the Republican Party crashing down in just 10 months from now.Michael Wolff was speaking to a Daily Beast-hosted live audience in New York City on...
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Federal agents fired teargas canisters and flash-bangs at protesters, who responded by throwing fireworks, filming and jeering. It happened in a north-side Minneapolis neighborhood on the night of Jan. 14, following the second shooting by ICE officer in a week, after the killing of Renee Nicole Good.The Department of Homeland Security claimed an...
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom roasted President Donald Trump and some of his top officials during his trip to the World Economic Forum in Switzerland.The presumed Democratic 2028 presidential contender needled White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller online after he said the architect of Trump's controversial mass deportation campaign...
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At the same time that Donald Trump was making a big show of signing the initial charter of his so-called "Board of Peace” at Davos, Bulwark editor Sam Stein was quick to observe that the smattering of government leaders who joined him on the dais was lacking in star power.The much-maligned new organization that the president has been hyping has...
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World leaders and European Union dignitaries believe the American Dream is dead at the hands of Donald Trump. Following the president's speech in Davos, Switzerland, anonymous sources from within the governments of several countries cited growing concerns with Trump's rhetoric and what it means for global relations. Speaking with Politico they said...
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Donald Trump didn't just fly to Davos, after a false start thanks to problems with Air Force One, to attend the World Economic Forum. He fled there to be with his brethren.Some say he fled mounting scrutiny of the Epstein files. More likely, he fled the affordability crisis crushing working Americans, and the reality that his central campaign...
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Donald Trump's speech to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, should have world leaders worried, a political analysist has claimed. The speech given by the president earlier this week earmarked Greenland as a place of interest to the Trump administration but also highlighted that allied nations must be wary. Writing in The Mirror,...
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Donald Trump's push for Greenland to be subsumed into US territory is built on a "pot of gold myth" according to political and economic analysts. The president has made it clear he wants Greenland for reasons of national security, but also outlined the raw mineral benefits of taking the country. While Trump has since ruled out military action in a...
ReadPolitico - Europe (8 hours ago)
After President Trump’s dramatic tariff climbdown at Davos, the Prime Minister and European leaders will be breathing a sigh of relief - but has it left more questions than answers and can the UK claim any credit for the change in position? Sam and Anne reflect on a month - primarily dominated by foreign issues […]
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Seth Meyers has observed a worrying moment in Donald Trump's Davos speech, with the president making a major error.The Late Night talk show host ripped into Trump for mixing up the names of Greenland and Iceland. Trump referred to Iceland erroneously in his speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, several times. But the slip-up may...
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Jimmy Kimmel has given an overview of Donald Trump's "offensive" appearance in Davos, Switzerland.The president was joined by other world leaders and heads of state at the World Economic Forum where he delivered a speech ripping into his political adversaries. Some of those political leaders were in the room as Trump denounced their actions and...
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Donald Trump nutzt seine Rede beim World Economic Forum in Davos für eine klare America-First-Botschaft. Weniger eskalierend als befürchtet, aber ohne Zugeständnisse an Europa. Die zentrale Frage: Was folgt daraus für die transatlantischen Beziehungen – und was ist Europas Antwort? Gordon Repinski mit der Einordnung von Trumps Auftritt, die...
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After National frontbenchers quit the shadow ministry en masse in solidarity with three colleagues dumped for crossing the floor on hate laws, leader David Littleproud says the Coalition has been forced into a "position that can no longer continue".
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The lawyer representing the family of Renee Good, the mother in Minneapolis who was killed by an immigration agent, made some shocking claims on Wednesday about the state of the Department of Justice's investigation into Good's death. Good was killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer, Jonathan Ross, about two weeks ago as she was...
ReadRaw Story - Politics (12 hours ago)
President Donald Trump's speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday was such a "fiasco" that one columnist thinks Americans will look back on it as a "bright red line in history." Trump spoke in Davos in meandering terms about how he was skeptical that NATO would come to the U.S.'s rescue if needed, even though the...
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Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered a frank assessment of how he views the world in a provocative speech in Davos, Switzerland, on Tuesday, where he said the longstanding U.S.-led, rules-based international order is over and middle powers like Canada must pivot to avoid falling prey to further "coercion" from powerful actors.
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A pair of media personalities clashed on Wednesday night over President Donald Trump's immigration raids. Chris Cuomo, a NewsNation host and former CNN anchor, posted a video responding to a clip of conservative analyst Scott Jennings trading barbs with a younger panelist on CNN over how people who have been detained by Immigration and Customs...
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Riding high after the dramatic ouster of Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Maduro, the Trump administration is now zeroing in on Cuba, hunting for government insiders willing to cut a deal and help dismantle the Communist regime by the end of the year.That's according to exclusive reporting in the Wall Street Journal, which said administration...
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A reporter flagged a shocking irony behind Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's attempt to throw shade at a top Democrat at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Wednesday. Bessent, a former hedge fund manager, said during a speech in Davos that California Gov. Gavin Newsom was attending the event with his "billionaire sugar daddy," Alex Soros. Soros...
ReadPolitico - Europe (13 hours ago)
Donald Trump loomed large over the World Economic Forum's annual get-together in the Swiss Alps — even before he touched down for his big speech. In this special episode from Davos, host Anne McElvoy talks to influential European and North American voices about President Trump's intention to take over Greenland and the consequences...
ReadRaw Story - Politics (14 hours ago)
A New York Times opinion columnist delivered a dire plea to world leaders on Wednesday night as President Donald Trump announced "the ultimate long-term deal" on Greenland as he fantasizes about seizing the island.In a stunning reversal, Trump backed off his Greenland power grab at Davos, for now, but not before sending European leaders into full...
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Mockery abounded on Wednesday after a former NFL sideline reporter who is running for U.S. Senate released her first campaign ad.Michele Tafoya, who reported from NFL sidelines on NBC's "Sunday Night Football" until 2022, announced this week that she is running for Senate as a Republican in Minnesota, a state that has come under increased scrutiny...
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Former Uvalde, Texas school police officer Adrian Gonzales, 52, was found "not guilty" of 29 counts of child endangerment and abandonment charges stemming from his actions during the Robb Elementary school shooting in 2022. The shooting was one of the most deadly school shootings in recent history, leaving 19 students and two teachers dead. Parents...
ReadRaw Story - Politics (14 hours ago)
President Donald Trump keeps toying with the use of the Insurrection Act to essentially declare an emergency state that mobilizes military forces in American cities — something he has considered many times in the past, even to potentially seize voting machines after his election loss in 2020.But he just "blurted out" the real reason he loves the...
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A dramatic courtroom revelation unveiled how President Donald Trump's youngest son became an unlikely hero in a London assault case. Barron Trump is being credited with saving a woman's life after he witnessed her being brutally attacked by her ex-boyfriend during a FaceTime call and immediately contacted UK police, Metro reported WednesdayThe...
ReadRaw Story - Politics (14 hours ago)
President Donald Trump is undermining his own agenda with his obsession to have the U.S. acquire Greenland, MS NOW's Chris Hayes argued on Wednesday night — something that he never actually campaigned on, and that is overwhelmingly opposed by Americans.That stands in stark contrast to the extreme immigration raids, Hayes said, which, although...
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