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January 19, 2026 • Minnesota braces for federal troops amid immigration protests. And, Trump asks nations to buy into a new U.S.-led board of peace to manage Gaza and other world conflicts.

January 20, 2026 • In early January, President Donald Trump signed an executive order threatening bans on defense contractors paying dividends or buying their stock back.