Donald Trump, Greenland and Davos
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"Trump's $2,000 tariff dividend is live but you must act," says an email from a group that calls itself Major Gross Profit. The email encourages readers to click a link to secure a $2,000 "tariff payout.
Did White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt say that "Trump mistook Greenland for Iceland" because "they share the same border"? No, that's not true: The internet rumor attributing those words to her originated from a satire account.
Trump's grand plan to recruit for his 'Board of Peace' flops as major European allies snub him, leaving the White House scrambling. 💥
Trump said "Iceland" when he appeared to mean "Greenland" four times in his speech. Leavitt later denied he mixed the names up.
In a 25-word post on his Truth Social account, the president Friday questioned how the world can be warming when it is so cold, and called the temperatures nearly unprecedented. He also called advocates and scientists “environmental insurrectionists.”
President Donald Trump has said over the last year that money brought in from his increased tariffs would pay for at least half a dozen initiatives -- from reducing the national debt to providing dividend checks to "moderate income patriots" -- but the revenue raised so far can't deliver all of them.
The president has justified many significant moves of his second term with inaccurate claims and overstated boasts.
President Donald Trump appeared to back off his maximalist demand at Davos that the U.S. take ownership of Greenland, moving instead toward a deal.
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