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Trump Tariffs Over Greenland, Trump Threatens to Sue JPMorgan, More

17 Jan 2026

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Chapter 1: What is the main topic discussed in this episode?

0.031 - 8.024 Karen Moskow

Bloomberg Daybreak is your best way to get informed first thing in the morning, right in your podcast feed. Hi, I'm Karen Moskow.

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8.204 - 21.465 Nathan Hager

And I'm Nathan Hager. Each morning, we're up early putting together the latest episode of Bloomberg Daybreak U.S. Edition. It's your daily 15-minute podcast on the latest in global news, politics, and international relations.

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21.445 - 27.952 Karen Moskow

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28.213 - 31.607 Nathan Hager

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33.747 - 56.329 Ed Kalegi

news when you want it with bloomberg news now i'm in kalegi president trump has announced a 10 tariff on european countries rallying to denmark's side in his pursuit of greenland trump threatened in a social media post to impose the tariff february 1st and raise the tariff to 25 in june unless quote a deal is reached for the complete and total purchase of greenland the

56.309 - 84.73 Ed Kalegi

president said the tariffs will apply to denmark norway sweden france germany the uk the netherlands and finland the explosive threat targets several of the top u.s allies and will further strain the nato alliance of which denmark is a member it is not immediately clear what authority trump would use and how he would seek to apply individual new tariffs to eu member states but he has relied on the international emergency economic powers act previously for similar threats

84.71 - 102.583 Ed Kalegi

Meanwhile, thousands of people took to the streets across Denmark to protest President Trump's ambitions to take control of Greenland, underscoring the deep unease over the future of the Arctic island. Demonstrations unfolded across the Nordic nation's largest cities on Saturday, with crowds gathering in central Copenhagen and outside the U.S.

102.763 - 116.622 Ed Kalegi

embassy in tandem with rallies in several other cities. President Trump says he'll be, quote, suing JPMorgan Chase over the next two weeks for incorrectly and inappropriately debanking me, unquote, after the January 6th protests.

117.043 - 134.764 Ed Kalegi

The president posted on Truth Social and denied JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon was offered the job of Federal Reserve Chair and adding that Scott Pesant is doing a fantastic job as Treasury Secretary. Artemis is officially and very slowly on the move. Bloomberg's Monica Ricks has details.

Chapter 2: What are Trump's proposed tariffs on European countries regarding Greenland?

206.903 - 209.908 Ed Kalegi

equity market. We get a wrap-up from Bloomberg's Charlie Pellett.

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210.068 - 234.067 Charlie Pellett

Stocks move lower on concern that President Trump is cooling on his dovish frontrunner Kevin Hassett to head the Federal Reserve. The S&P 500 struggled to gain traction and finished lower for the week, down 0.4%, while the Russell 2000 index of small-cap shares kept rising and beat the S&P 500 for an 11th straight session. For January, the Russell 2000 is up 7.9%.

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235.769 - 244.419 Charlie Pellett

For the week, Dow Industrials down 0.3%. NASDAQ on the week down 0.7%. In New York, Charlie Pellett, Bloomberg Radio.

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244.479 - 255.032 Ed Kalegi

Congress is less than two weeks away from another government shutdown deadline, but lawmakers may be able to avoid the fiscal cliff this time around as we hear from Bloomberg's Nathan Hager in Washington.

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255.012 - 270.815 Nathan Hager

Memories are still fresh from the record 43-day shutdown at the end of last year. Right now, most of the government is still running on a stopgap through January 30th. But this week, the House is set to pass the final four of the 12 annual spending bills it needs to keep the government running.

271.116 - 282.032 Nathan Hager

The compromise measures include cuts to the IRS and Environmental Protection Agency, but not nearly as deep as President Trump was looking for. In Washington, I'm Nathan Hager, Bloomberg Radio.

282.012 - 299.155 Ed Kalegi

Senator Gene Shaheen, the top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, discusses Venezuela, NATO, and the limits of congressional power as global crises multiply. Can Congress still check the commander-in-chief? You can read all about it in Bloomberg's weekend edition, exploring the places where finance, life, and culture meet.

299.235 - 309.589 Ed Kalegi

Find it now on Bloomberg.com and the Bloomberg Business app. That's news when you want it with Bloomberg News Now. I'm Ed Kalegi. This is Bloomberg.

312.995 - 314.258 Stephen Carroll

Hi, I'm Stephen Carroll.

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