This is Swamp Notes, the weekly podcast from the FT News Briefing where we talk about all things happening in US politics. I’m Kasia Broussalian, and this week we’re asking: why is Donald Trump ...

Swamp Notes is produced by Ethan Plotkin, Kasia Broussalian, Sonja Hutson, Lauren Fedor and Marc Filippino. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl ...

IN THE NEWS: President-elect Donald Trump keeps telling anyone who will listen that he wants the United States to acquire ...

Greenland's prime minister issued a bold statement declaring a desire for independence from colonial powers after Donald ...

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Trump says meeting with Putin being planned as fight over Arctic set to begin - Trump calls Ukraine war ‘bloody mess’ as he ...

Some of Trumps threats to take over Greenland, Canada, and the Panama Canal are based on actual U.S. strategic goals. Others ...

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President-elect Trump made provocative statements about Greenland, Panama Canal and Canada. Don't get distracted by his ...