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4:45 AM ET, January 18, 2026

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Steve Kopack / NBC News:
Trump says he'll hit Denmark and 7 other countries with new tariffs until there's a deal to buy Greenland  —  Trump said the 10% duties on eight European countries would increase to 25% on June 1 unless a deal is reached.  — Add NBC News to Google  —  President Donald Trump said Saturday …
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Richard Bravo / Bloomberg:
EU Set to Halt US Trade Deal Over Trump's New Tariff Threat
CNN:
Trump threatens new tariffs on European allies over Greenland until deal reached, as thousands protest
Associated Press:
Hundreds march in Greenland to support Arctic island in the face of Trump's threats to take it over
Politico:
Europe vows ‘firm’ response to new Trump tariffs over Greenland
Bloomberg:
Trump Wants Nations to Pay $1 Billion to Stay on Peace Board  —  The Trump administration is asking countries that want a permanent spot on his new Board of Peace to contribute at least $1 billion.  —  According to a draft charter for the proposed group seen by Bloomberg …
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The Atlantic:
Trump's Billion-Dollar Board of Peace  —  The new entity has a global remit and a steep price for a permanent seat.  —  Imagine you're the president of a midsize country, and you're offered a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council.  The only condition: You have to pay …
Barak Ravid / Axios:   “Gaza is our show”: U.S. pushes its plan over Netanyahu's objections
Washington Post:
Trump names Kushner, Rubio, Blair to Gaza board; Israel objects to lineup
New York Times:
'We'll Sue': White House's Warning to CBS Is Sign of a New Media Status Quo  —  In previously unreported remarks, the White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told CBS News that Mr. Trump would “sue” the news outlet if it did not air an interview unedited.
CNN:
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz mobilizes state National Guard amid ongoing protests  —  Tim Walz Federal agencies US military Crime  —  Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has mobilized the state National Guard to support the Minnesota State Patrol, Army Maj. Andrea Tsuchiya, state public affairs officer …
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Wall Street Journal:
The Standoff That Has Turned Minnesota Into a Tinderbox  —  ICE agents with arrest quotas are colliding with angry residents, a compact city and a relatively small proportion of immigrants here illegally  —  MINNEAPOLIS—The collision of the Trump administration's huge immigration operation …
Discussion: Fox News
NBC News:
Federal officials investigating Renee Good's widow in shooting probe, sources say  —  The federal investigation into the shooting by an ICE officer has focused in on Good's wife, including whether she may have impeded a federal officer moments before he shot, sources say.
Kelly Kasulis Cho / Washington Post:
Trump urges lawmaker to challenge GOP senator who voted to convict him  —  The president endorsed Rep. Julia Letlow of Louisiana, who hasn't announced a Senate run.  Sen. Bill Cassidy voted convict in the impeachment trial over the Jan. 6 riot.  —  President Donald Trump encouraged …
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NBC News:
Trump encourages Rep. Julia Letlow to primary Sen. Bill Cassidy  —  Letlow has previously said she hasn't decided if she would run for U.S. Senate in Louisiana.  —  President Donald Trump encouraged Rep. Julia Letlow, R-La., to primary Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., for his U.S. Senate seat in a post on Truth Social Saturday evening.
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Politico:
Abigail Spanberger becomes Virginia's 1st female governor in historic inauguration
Douglas MacMillan / Washington Post:
DHS seeking to deport two men who said fellow ICE detainee was killed  —  The two men's accounts of the Jan. 3 death of Geraldo Lunas Campos at a Texas detention camp differ from the Department of Homeland Security's account of the incident.  —  The Trump administration is seeking to deport …
Discussion: Associated Press
Sophia Cai / Politico:
Trump to POLITICO: 'It's time to look for new leadership in Iran' … The next day, the president abruptly changed course, saying he had been informed that the killings had stopped.  —  “The best decision he ever made was not hanging more than 800 people two days ago,” Trump said Saturday …
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Dan Lamothe / Washington Post:
Pentagon readies 1,500 soldiers to possibly deploy to Minnesota, officials say  —  Soldiers with the Army's 11th Airborne Division in Alaska have been placed at the ready following Trump's Insurrection Act threat, according to defense officials.  —  The Pentagon has ordered …
Discussion: Reuters and The Independent
New York Times:
National Anger Spills Into Target Stores, Again  —  Videos of immigration officers dragging an employee out of a store near Minneapolis, the retailer's hometown, set off renewed political debate after years of boycotts.  —  Target finds itself once again mixed up in America's latest rancorous …
Discussion: twitchy.com
Jamelle Bouie / New York Times:
This Is the Only Card Trump Can Play  —  Not since the British occupation of Boston on the eve of the Revolutionary War has an American city experienced anything like the blockade of Minneapolis and its surrounding areas by the federal government.  —  Acting under the pretext of immigration enforcement …
 
 
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Discussion: NewsMax.com
Ben Johansen / Politico:
Trump announces he will sue JPMorgan ‘over the next two weeks’ for allegedly ‘DEBANKING’ him
Associated Press:
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Discussion: New York Post
Washington Post:
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