Pres. Trump pulls back on invoking Insurrection Act over Minneapolis anti-ICE protests; Bipartisan Cong. delegation in Denmark to support Greenland territorial integrity - podcast episode cover

Pres. Trump pulls back on invoking Insurrection Act over Minneapolis anti-ICE protests; Bipartisan Cong. delegation in Denmark to support Greenland territorial integrity

Jan 16, 202657 min
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President Donald Trump says he does not see a reason now to invoke Insurrection Act and send the U.S. military to deal with anti-ICE protesters in Minneapolis, but, he says, "If I needed it, I'd use it. It's very powerful"; House & Senate Democrats hold a hearing in Minneapolis to highlight what say are abuses by federal immigration officers carrying out raids in the city; President Trump suggests he may use tariffs against countries that block his efforts for the U.S. to acquire Greenland, while a bipartisan Congressional delegation meets with Danish and Greenlandic officials in Copenhagen to offer support for Greenland's territorial integrity; Venezuela's opposition leader Maria Corina Machado holds a news conference a day after meeting President Trump at the White House giving him the Nobel Peace Prize she won; Iranian opposition figure Reza Pahlavi, son of the last shah, says he should return to Iran and lead the country when the current wave of protests overthrows the Islamic Republic; President Trump highlights rural health care; Governors start delivering their annual state of the state addresses; NASA gets ready for the next mission to return to the moon, Artemis II.

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