Danish and Greenlandic diplomats attended talks on Greenland with US Vice President JD Vance.
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US president issues latest threat to midwestern state, where protests have continued after ICE agent killed woman.
US State Department officials are visiting Caracas less than a week after the military abduction of Nicolas Maduro.
Mayor Jacob Frey calls on Trump administration to follow the facts amid growing outrage over killing of mother of three.
Operation comes days after US seized Russian-flagged tanker; US pledges to continue blockade following Maduro abduction.
Move, while incremental, underscores unrest over Trump’s unilateral military abduction of Maduro among some Republicans.
These are updates for Thursday, January 8, 2026, as Trump outlines his foreign policy vision for Greenland, Venezuela.
Venezuela’s prosecutor general decries Maduro’s arrest as ‘terrorism’ as the US offers little clarity on its next steps.
Top diplomat has long pushed toppling of Maduro, with eye towards Cuba, but remains constrained by competing ambitions.
Legislative efforts to check Trump’s military authority on Venezuela falter amidst partisan divides in the US Congress.
