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HeadlinesJanuary 20, 2026Watch Headlines Trump Threatens to Impose Tariffs on 8 European Countries Opposing His Push to Take Over GreenlandJan 20, 2026 Tensions are escalating between the United States and Europe after President Trump threatened to impose tariffs on eight European allies that oppose his push to take over Greenland, a semiautonomous territory of Denmark.
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