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applegrove

(130,624 posts)
Mon Jan 19, 2026, 05:24 PM Monday

Trump Calls CEOs to a Reception at Davos

Trump Calls CEOs to a Reception at Davos

January 19, 2026 at 5:01 pm EST By Taegan Goddard 23 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2026/01/19/trump-calls-ceos-to-a-reception-at-davos/


President Trump summoned CEOs to a reception at 5 p.m. on Wednesday in Davos, scrambling everyone’s schedule, Semafor reports.


Applegrove: he's going to extort them all: want to do business in the USA? Give "tribute" to Trump.
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hlthe2b

(112,986 posts)
3. They are CEOs... They are already facing them on products they import.
Mon Jan 19, 2026, 05:32 PM
Monday

Whatever. He's a monster and should have croaked a year ago today.

applegrove

(130,624 posts)
5. I'm sure Trump would break a law and target extra tariffs on the corporations
Mon Jan 19, 2026, 06:30 PM
Monday

individually.

muriel_volestrangler

(105,679 posts)
6. Absolutely everyone in Davos should show up, and claim to be CEO of Jeffery Epstein Inc.
Mon Jan 19, 2026, 06:55 PM
Monday

or CEO of the Norwegian Nobel Prize Committee, etc. Demand entrance, and don't leave when they refuse.

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