00:00This year, the world's biggest conference was adapted to fit one man, and he kept the world waiting.
00:09An electrical fault forced Presidential Air Force One to make a U-turn meet flight.
00:15But once he finally landed, his gravity did not just change the mood, it changed the schedule.
00:23Hundreds of CEOs and leaders reshuffled their agendas, prioritizing access over the official program.
00:31And Trump is now accompanied by a record-breaking delegation.
00:35Five cabinet secretaries, senior advisors and support staff, constituent the largest American contingent in the event's history and the security matches.
00:465,000 Swiss soldiers are deployed to Davos for this week.
00:50Mobile phone signals flicker wherever he goes.
00:54But this comes at a cost.
00:56Ukraine was supposed to be the event's headline.
01:00But a massive $800 billion prosperity plan between Ukraine, Europe and the US is delayed for now.
01:07President Zelensky found his message competing for airtime with a territorial dispute over Greenland.
01:14In previous years, Davos was more of a platform for two-way dialogue.
01:22But this year, it felt more like a listening exercise to Donald Trump's rumbling speech.
01:28So as the private jets leave the Swiss Alps, the EU goes home with a new reality.
01:34And yes, we hear your comments on social media saying that we talk too much about him.
01:40It is true.
01:41But it is now or never for the EU to figure out how not to be eclipsed in Donald's world.
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