President Donald Trump plans to give a speech at the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland on Wednesday. The speech, which starts at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time, comes just days after Trump threatened to impose tariffs on eight European countries until the U.

A cadre of White House officials are accompanying President Trump on his trip to Davos. Among them are Secretary of State Marco Rubio, chief of staff Susie Wiles and advisers Stephen Miller and James Blair.

President Donald Trump said there was "no going back" on his goal to control Greenland, refusing to rule out taking the Arctic island by force and rounding on allies as European leaders struggled to respond.

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told European allies not to stand in the way of America’s national security goals in Greenland and the wider region. “For those countries to activate their troops, I'm not sure what signal that's supposed to send.

Donald Trump is expected to speak in the morning local time in Switzerland. This would place the speech in the late afternoon or early evening in India.

The president is expected to emphasize housing affordability and unveil an expanded role for his Gaza "Board of Peace."

Press secretary Karoline Leavitt holds a briefing as President Trump prepares to meet with European leaders at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland.