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Chapter 1: What is the significance of Emmanuel Macron's message on global cooperation?
Live from NPR News, I'm Giles Snyder. French President Emmanuel Macron is making it clear that mutual cooperation among allies is the only way to ensure global economic stability.
Let's not waste time with crazy ideas. Let's not open Pandora box or new topics. And it's not a time for new imperialism or new colonialism. This is a time of cooperation in order to fix these three global challenges for our fellow citizens.
Macron speaking Tuesday at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, amid President Trump's push to take control of Greenland. Trump is to deliver his own remarks Wednesday, but his flight aboard Air Force One got off to a rocky start. Trump was forced to return to the D.C.
area to switch planes when Air Force One developed what the White House says was a minor electrical issue about an hour after takeoff. The Justice Department's investigation into state and local officials in Minnesota is widening.
Amid the ongoing immigration enforcement crackdown, the DOJ has issued grand jury subpoenas to Governor Tim Walz, Attorney General Keith Ellison, and the mayors of both Minneapolis and St. Paul. Physicians in Minnesota sounding the alarm about federal immigration agents in hospitals. Erica Zurich of Minnesota Public Radio says some patients are worried about being targeted in medical facilities.
Physicians are voicing concerns for patients as thousands of federal officers have poured into the state. Dr. Erin Stevens is the legislative chair for Minnesota's section of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. She says the presence of ICE agents intimidates patients and obstructs access to care.
Many of our patients, undocumented immigrants, naturalized citizens, and U.S.-born citizens alike fear leaving their homes for access to health care. They express to us a feeling of being hunted.
Stevens says that some patients are giving birth alone, while others are missing, canceling, or postponing prenatal care appointments. For NPR News, I'm Erika Zurich in Minneapolis.
A year ago, President Trump signed an executive order that dramatically changed the way the U.S. does foreign aid. NPR's Fatna Tanis reports that one year in, it's affected millions around the world.
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Chapter 2: What are the implications of Trump's foreign policy changes on global aid?
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