Insurrection Act Threat, Mahmoud Khalil Decision, Greenland Polling and more

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President Donald Trump is threatening to invoke the Insurrection Act as unrest in Minneapolis continues. A federal appeals court has reversed a lower court order that released activist Mahmoud Khalil from custody. Iran’s government is warning unrest may spread beyond its borders. A poll shows Americans have a pretty decisive opinion about the US taking control of Greenland. Plus, X’s Grok AI Chatbot will no longer be able to digitally undress people. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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