Translating Trump’s ‘Donroe Doctrine’

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🗓️ 7 January 2026

⏱️ 32 minutes

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In the wake of a Venezuela raid, Trump Administration officials openly discuss expanding their focus to countries like Colombia and Greenland. The case against a Uvalde police officer goes to trial. And one year after the Los Angeles fires, communities are watching lots sold off to corporate bidders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:05.6	President Trump says he's not done imposing his will on South America. Donald Trump has said that an operation in Colombia, quote, sounds good to me.
1:13.6	Meanwhile, officials are openly discussing a takeover of Greenland, so what are Trump's plans for the Western Hemisphere?
1:20.6	A Yuvaldi police officer goes on trial.
1:23.6	Members of the potential jury were standing up criticizing the police response.
1:31.9	Even potential jurors 200 miles away were outraged by this case.
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2:02.3	Yesterday, President Trump gathered congressional Republicans in Washington as part of an election year party retreat.
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