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Trump to Impose Tariffs Over Greenland Takeover, MN Latest, More

17 Jan 2026

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

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All investing is subject to risk. Vanguard Marketing Corporation Distributor.

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48.8 - 69.348 Monica Ricks

News when you want it with Bloomberg News Now. I'm Monica Ricks. We're following the latest out of Washington where President Trump says much of Europe will now be charged a 10% tariff for opposing U.S. control of Greenland. The president says those tariffs will start next month and go up to 25% if the U.S. doesn't have complete control by June.

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It's unclear how this will play out or what authority Trump could use. The Supreme Court could decide to overturn his existing tariffs any day now. The Justice Department is investigating whether Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Fry have impeded federal immigration enforcement through public statements they've made.

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The investigation's focused on potential violations of a conspiracy statute and comes during a weeks-long immigration crackdown in Minneapolis and St. Paul that's resulted in more than 2,500 arrests, the operation escalating after the fatal shooting of Renee Good. Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison.

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You have the right to protest. but protest smart and protest in a disciplined manner. And for the most part, I've seen people doing exactly that.

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For now, President Trump says he's holding off on sending in the National Guard. Meantime, a judge has ruled ICE agents in Minneapolis can't pull over, detain, or use tear gas against peaceful protesters, including those who aren't obstructing operations. Thousands of people have been watching federal agents' activities since early December.

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Government attorneys have called them rioters and terrorists, arguing officers have a right to enforce immigration laws and protect themselves. Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei confirms several thousand people have died in this month's anti-government demonstrations, but accused the U.S. and Israel of aiding the killings.

Chapter 2: What are the implications of Trump's tariffs on Europe regarding Greenland?

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The White House is weighing an executive action to enact President Trump's call for a cap on credit card interest rates, in addition to other measures seeking to ease U.S. affordability challenges. The plan, which is still being crafted as administration officials discuss the terms with industry and Congress,

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is designed to lower interest rates on credit cards as part of a broader push to reduce costs for Americans. Trump's action may also call on regulators to relax certain liquidity standards to help make the plan more attractive for the banks.

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Cheap electric engine cars made in China are coming to Canada soon after the two countries inked a new trade deal this week easing trade barriers. Canada will allow 49,000 low-priced EVs to be imported each year in exchange for lower tariffs on Canadian farm products and lobsters. U.S.

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regulators have granted Tesla a five-week extension to start addressing a defect investigation in its cars violating traffic laws while in self-driving mode. Bloomberg's Charlie Pellett reports.

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The agency opened the investigation in October, citing dozens of instances where Teslas ran red lights, drove in the wrong direction, or committed other failures. NHTSA sent Tesla an information request last month asking the carmaker to state the number of consumer complaints, field reports, property damage claims, arbitration proceedings, or lawsuits that may relate to the alleged defect.

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Charlie Pellett, Bloomberg Radio.

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And Artemis is on the move. NASA started its huge rocket rollout this morning and says it could take all day to move it about four miles to its launch pad. The mission will send astronauts back to the moon for the first time in five decades. Mission manager John Honeycutt.

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Taking the crew around the moon, this is going to be our first step toward a sustained lunar presence mission.

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Rollout could take about 12 hours. NASA will then hold launch dress rehearsals later this month before launch windows open in February. Artemis 2 will be sending astronauts around the moon. Artemis 3 will see them land on the moon. And that's news when you want it with Bloomberg News Now. I'm Monica Ricks and this is Bloomberg.

Chapter 3: How is the Justice Department investigating Minnesota's immigration enforcement?

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To all the financial advisors listening, let's talk bonds for a minute. Capturing value and fixed income is not easy. Bond markets are massive, murky, and let's be real, lots of firms throw a couple flashy funds your way and call it a day. But not Vanguard. At Vanguard, institutional quality isn't a tagline. It's a commitment to your clients.

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We're talking top-grade products across the board of over 80 bond funds. actively managed by a 200-person global squad of sector specialists, analysts, and traders. These folks live and breathe fixed income. So if you're looking to give your clients consistent results year in and year out, go see the record for yourself at Vanguard.com slash audio. That's Vanguard.com slash audio.

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All investing is subject to risk. Vanguard Marketing Corporation Distributor.

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441.413 - 464.716 Stephanie Flanders

Donald Trump is rewriting the Washington rulebook and reshaping the global economy. If you're trying to connect the dots behind the headlines, Bloomberg's Trumponomics podcast is here to help. I'm Stephanie Flanders, head of government and economics at Bloomberg. Every week I'll bring you a smart, focused conversation with reporters and experts from Washington, Wall Street and beyond.

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Listen to new episodes every Wednesday and follow Trumponomics wherever you listen.

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