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Can European Leaders Defuse Trump?

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President Trump is in Davos, Switzerland for the World Economic Forum, and the fate of Greenland is on everyone's mind ... Anti-ICE protesters who stormed a church in Minnesota are now under investigation ... The Indiana Hoosiers complete their Cinderella season by winning their first national championship.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcast ... Show More
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Just how long is the reach of the federal government to Greenland? Is Europe finally waking up to Donald Trump's threats to the island nation, especially after he told Norway he no longer feels bound to "think purely of peace." Also on today's show: The president puts additional ... Show More
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