Around 1,500 US soldiers on standby for deployment to Minneapolis, officials say

January 18, 2026

The troops are an option should Donald Trump decide to use them to quell anti-ICE protests in the city, an official tells CBS News.

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Starmer holds phone call with Trump over Greenland tariff threat

The conversation follows the US president vowing a 10% levy on the UK and others opposing his annexation of...

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'Europe won't be blackmailed,' Danish PM says in wake of Trump Greenland threats
'Europe won't be blackmailed,' Danish PM says in wake of Trump Greenland threats

The US president threatens to impose tariffs on countries that oppose his plans to take over the territory.