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“Scott Bessent Is Not There Just to Lick the Boots of Donald Trump. He Is There to Represent the People of the United States of America, and to Give Them Back Their Money,” Sen. Elizabeth Warren Says, Arguing That Consumers Should Be Refunded After the Tariffs Were Ruled Unlawful — “For Him to Sit There, and Put His Fingers Together, and Smirk About the Fact That the American People Have Lost, on Average, Somewhere Around $1,500, $1,800, $2,000 per Family, and That That’s Just OK With Him, Because He Sure Doesn’t Intend to Send It Back? That Is Fundamentally Wrong”
Read More: “Scott Bessent Is Not There Just to Lick the Boots of Donald Trump. He Is There to Represent the People of the United States of America, and to Give Them Back Their Money,” Sen. Elizabeth Warren Says, Arguing That Consumers Should Be Refunded After the Tariffs Were Ruled Unlawful — “For Him to Sit There, and Put His Fingers Together, and Smirk About the Fact That the American People Have Lost, on Average, Somewhere Around $1,500, $1,800, $2,000 per Family, and That That’s Just OK With Him, Because He Sure Doesn’t Intend to Send It Back? That Is Fundamentally Wrong”U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren said on Thursday that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent should work to return money to consumers after the Supreme Court ruled that former President Donald Trump’s tariffs were imposed without lawful authority. Speaking…
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Germany Abruptly Pulls All 13 Troops from Greenland Sooner Than Planned Due to Weather, Fueling Speculation Over Trump’s Tariff Threats on Europe
Read More: Germany Abruptly Pulls All 13 Troops from Greenland Sooner Than Planned Due to Weather, Fueling Speculation Over Trump’s Tariff Threats on EuropeNuuk, Greenland – On January 18, 2026, Germany’s Bundeswehr reconnaissance team of 13-15 soldiers, led by Flottillenadmiral Stefan Pauly (61), departed from Nuuk Airport after a brief 44-hour stay,…
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“Europeans Projects Weakness, US Projects Strength” — Bessent Argues Greenland Is Key to National Security and Prevents Future Arctic Conflict
Read More: “Europeans Projects Weakness, US Projects Strength” — Bessent Argues Greenland Is Key to National Security and Prevents Future Arctic ConflictIn an interview with NBC’s Kristen Welker, Scott Bessent, a top advisor on Arctic and national security matters, defended President Trump’s push to acquire Greenland, framing it as a…
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“Trump Taking Greenland Would Make Putin the Happiest Man” — Spanish PM Sánchez Warns Trump Greenland Move Would Embolden Putin And Break Apart NATO
Read More: “Trump Taking Greenland Would Make Putin the Happiest Man” — Spanish PM Sánchez Warns Trump Greenland Move Would Embolden Putin And Break Apart NATOSpanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said a U.S. takeover of Greenland would undermine NATO and embolden Russian President Vladimir Putin, arguing that Europe must move faster toward deeper political…
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“Tariff Threats Undermine Transatlantic Relations and Risk a Dangerous Downward Spiral” — German Chancellor Merz Pushes Back on Trump’s Greenland Tariff Threats
Read More: “Tariff Threats Undermine Transatlantic Relations and Risk a Dangerous Downward Spiral” — German Chancellor Merz Pushes Back on Trump’s Greenland Tariff ThreatsGerman Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Europe remains united with Denmark and Greenland after President Donald Trump threatened tariffs against U.S. allies over Greenland, warning that such measures would undermine…
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Britain to Boost Military Reserves by Raising Maximum Call-Up Age to 65 Amid Heightened European Security Concerns and Lessons from Ukraine — Reuters Says
Read More: Britain to Boost Military Reserves by Raising Maximum Call-Up Age to 65 Amid Heightened European Security Concerns and Lessons from Ukraine — Reuters SaysLondon – On January 15, 2026, the British government announced reforms to strengthen its military reserve forces by raising the maximum age for calling up former personnel (the strategic…
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Pentagon Puts 1,500 Active‑Duty Soldiers on Standby in Minnesota Amid Trump’s Warning to Invoke Insurrection Act
Read More: Pentagon Puts 1,500 Active‑Duty Soldiers on Standby in Minnesota Amid Trump’s Warning to Invoke Insurrection ActThe Pentagon has placed roughly 1,500 active-duty U.S. Army soldiers on standby for a possible deployment to Minnesota after President Donald Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act in…
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Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger Ends State Police Cooperation With ICE Hours After Taking Office as the State’s First Female Governor
Read More: Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger Ends State Police Cooperation With ICE Hours After Taking Office as the State’s First Female GovernorRichmond, VA – On January 17, 2026, shortly after her inauguration as Virginia’s 75th Governor and the first woman to hold the office, Abigail Spanberger signed a series of…
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“We Will Not Allow Ourselves to Be Blackmailed. Sweden Will Continue to Stand Side by Side with Denmark and Greenland” — Sweden’s Minister of Finance Pushes Back on Trump Threats
Read More: “We Will Not Allow Ourselves to Be Blackmailed. Sweden Will Continue to Stand Side by Side with Denmark and Greenland” — Sweden’s Minister of Finance Pushes Back on Trump ThreatsSweden’s Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson said Sweden will not yield to pressure from the United States after President Donald Trump threatened to impose sweeping tariffs on European allies over…
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“Donald Trump Is Implementing the Monroe Doctrine as Usual,” Germany’s Far-Right Leader Alice Weidel Compares Trump’s Greenland Push to Putin’s Security Logic — “We Will Not Tolerate Any Hostile Power”
Read More: “Donald Trump Is Implementing the Monroe Doctrine as Usual,” Germany’s Far-Right Leader Alice Weidel Compares Trump’s Greenland Push to Putin’s Security Logic — “We Will Not Tolerate Any Hostile Power”Berlin – On January 17, 2026, Alice Weidel, co-chairwoman of Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, drew a pointed comparison between U.S. President Donald Trump’s demands for Greenland…
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“Trump Wants to Be the Tariff King but He’s Nothing More Than a Tax Troll” — Senator Ed Markey Warns of Constitutional Crisis Over Greenland — “Wanna Be King”
Read More: “Trump Wants to Be the Tariff King but He’s Nothing More Than a Tax Troll” — Senator Ed Markey Warns of Constitutional Crisis Over Greenland — “Wanna Be King”Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) accused President Donald Trump of abusing his authority and provoking a constitutional crisis after Trump threatened to impose tariffs on U.S. allies unless Denmark agrees…
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Zane Clark is a writer whose interest in national affairs began at age 11, during a birthday ride in a 1966 Piper 180C that sparked an early curiosity about history and current events. That first moment of perspective grew into a lasting fascination with the people, conflicts, and decisions influencing the nation’s direction. Today, Zane brings clear, informed storytelling to Altitude Post, covering everything from major events to the individuals helping shape the country’s future. When he’s not writing, he’s researching history, following current developments, spotting aircraft, attending airshows or exploring the stories behind the headlines.



















