BREAKING: Trump Melts Down at Davos, Confuses Iceland and Greenland
Episode Date: January 21, 2026JVL, Sam Stein and Andrew Egger react live to Trump’s rambling and combative speech at Davos on January 21, 2026.
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1077 episodes transcribedJVL, Sam Stein and Andrew Egger react live to Trump’s rambling and combative speech at Davos on January 21, 2026.
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