Trump Seeks Greenland Negotiations at Davos | Balance of Power: Early Edition 1/21/2026

On the early edition of Balance of Power, Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu discusses President Donald Trump's address to the World Economic Forum. On today's show, Former Federal Reserve Vice Chair Lael Brainard, Stonecourt Capital Partner Rick Davis, Harvard Kennedy School's Ash Center Visiting Democracy Fellow Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and State Department Principal Deputy Spokesperson Tommy Pigott.

Chapters:
00:00:00 - Balance of Power: Early Edition Begins
00:02:29 - Tyler Kendall, Bloomberg News
00:07:54 - Lael Brainard, Fmr. Director of the National Economic Council
00:22:06 - Jeanne Sheehan Zaino, Harvard Kennedy School’s Ash Center Democracy & Rick Davis, Stonecourt Capital
00:33:02 - Tommy Pigott, State Department Principal Deputy Spokesman
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