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After Trump's Christmas message on Greenland, Greenlandic minister of finance Erik Jensen invited the president-elect to the island (as Siumut chairman, and not on behalf of the government). [151] On January 7, 2025, Donald Trump Jr. arrived in Greenland, [152] but did not meet with Jensen or the Greenlandic government. [151]
President-elect Trump ramped up his calls for the U.S. to take ownership of Greenland in an amusing social media post on Monday. The move comes as the president's son, Donald Trump Jr., is ...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — First it was Canada, then the Panama Canal. Now, Donald Trump again wants Greenland. The president-elect is renewing unsuccessful calls he made during his first term for the U.S. to buy Greenland from Denmark, adding to the list of allied countries with which he's picking fights even before taking office on Jan. 20.
Greenland is of strategic importance to Denmark, Europe, and the U.S. because of its access to the Arctic and, because of global warming, the increasing ease of shipping around its coast. Trump ...
Trump’s renewed interest in Greenland came shortly after he demanded Panama return ownership and control of the Panama Canal to the US, which the country’s president vehemently stood against.
Were Denmark and Greenland to suddenly reverse all opposition to the latter joining the U.S., the process would involve a treaty between Denmark and the U.S.
Trump suggested the U.S. could take control of Greenland, Canada, and the Panama Canal. 'Absolute necessity': Trump sparks concerns after floating desire to control Panama Canal, Greenland Skip to ...
Greenland, which is an autonomous Danish territory, is home to a large US space facility and lies on the shortest route from North America to Europe, meaning it is strategically important for the US.