Fact-checking Trump's Davos speech
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President Donald Trump declares at Davos that the U.S. is the only nation capable of securing Greenland for national security reasons during his World Economic Forum speech.
The White House left Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan off the guest list for a reception honoring Donald Trump. The presidential snub, which isolated the boss of the nation’s second-largest bank, unfolded on Wednesday night on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in the Swiss Alpine resort of Davos,
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, long one of President Donald Trump’s chief trolls, took the routine this week to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland – and got a globally televised rise out of the president.
Jan 22 (Reuters) - Elon Musk will attend the World Economic Forum in Davos for the first time on Thursday, marking a striking reversal for the billionaire who has publicly criticized the annual gathering of political and business elites.
"We’ll work with many others, including the United Nations," said Trump as he introduced the founding members.
The "Board of Peace" was first announced as part of the Trump administration's peace plan for Gaza. Mr. Trump led a signing for its founding charter in Davos.
President Donald Trump announced a new executive order to restrict large institutional home purchases in a speech Wednesday in Davos.
The number of new cancer cases is steadily rising, with there expected to be 30.5 million new cases by 2050. With scientists warning that AMR could outpace cancer as a leading cause of death within a generation, experts at Davos said the threat is clear—but worry that without urgent attention, the world may once again wait too long to act.
Trump has repeatedly argued that the U.S. needs Greenland for national security. This week, he seemed to confuse it with Iceland.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy criticized Europe's response to the Greenland dispute with the U.S., saying that the continent needed to show more courage and describing it as a "fragmented kaleidoscope" of small and middle powers.
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