Greenland ‘Will Fight Back’, Stocks Tumble, MN Lawsuits and more
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🗓️ 20 January 2026
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| 0:00.0 | Hey there from CNN. I'm David Rind with the five things you need to know for Tuesday, January 20th. |
| 0:07.0 | Greenland's Prime Minister is warning that the current situation over the island could threaten world order. |
| 0:13.0 | President Donald Trump is not backing down from his threats to acquire Greenland. |
| 0:17.0 | And now the Danish government says it's sending more equipment and advisors to Greenland to beef up emergency preparedness. |
| 0:22.6 | An official says Danish authorities are also giving Greenland advice on securing communication and critical infrastructure at the request of the territory's government. |
| 0:30.6 | Member of parliament Kuno Finker tells CNN that his people are prepared to defend their nation against potential attacks. |
| 0:37.5 | We will fight back no matter what, if it's Denmark or US, even though we know we are much less |
| 0:43.4 | stronger and we don't even have a military, but we will have to fight back no matter what. |
| 0:50.0 | Meanwhile, Trump shared screenshots of private messages from world leaders in multiple social media posts overnight. |
| 0:56.2 | In one of them, French President Emmanuel Macron says, quote, |
| 0:59.0 | I do not understand what you are doing on Greenland. |
| 1:02.0 | A source close to Macron confirmed it was a real text. |
| 1:05.0 | And adding fuel to the fire, Trump also posted two AI-generated images of the U.S. claiming Greenland. |
| 1:15.6 | And this Greenland thing is causing big ramifications in the stock market. We'll have more on that after the break. |
| 1:18.6 | AI is incredible. |
| 1:21.6 | They can teach you how to fry an egg and even write a poem, pirate style. |
| 1:26.6 | But it knows nothing about your work. |
| 1:31.2 | Slackbot is different. |
| 1:32.6 | It doesn't just know the facts. |
| 1:34.4 | It knows your schedule. |
| 1:36.0 | It can turn a brainstorm into a brief. |
| 1:38.5 | And it doesn't need to be taught. |
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