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Because the island can declare independence, it can affiliate with the United States. "The only way Trump would be able to buy Greenland would be to give them an offer they couldn't turn down", Ulrik Pram Gad of Aalborg University said. [6] Jon Rahbek-Clemmensen of the Royal Danish Defence College predicted difficult negotiations for Denmark.
Maybe most prominently, he has repeatedly discussed buying Greenland from Denmark, a stance he robustly reaffirmed on his first day in office, earlier this week.
Greenland's economy is dependent on Danish subsidies and fishing. In 1867, when President Andrew Johnson bought Alaska, he also considered buying Greenland. The U.S. also tried to buy Greenland in ...
The reception has been great. They, and the Free World, need safety, security, strength, and PEACE! ... Johnson’s administration considered buying both Greenland and Iceland for $5.5 million in ...
On January 7, 2025, Trump's son Donald Trump Jr. visited Greenland's capital city Nuuk alongside Charlie Kirk to hand out MAGA hats. [12] At a press conference the following day, Trump refused to rule out military or economic force order to take over Greenland or the Panama Canal. [13] However, he did rule out military force in taking over ...
President Donald Trump’s new Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, confirmed during a Thursday interview that the commander-in-chief’s intentions to buy Greenland from Denmark are genuine and ...
Meanwhile, the idea of buying Greenland has gained traction with Trump's Republican allies, with supporters of the idea noting its strategic location near Russia – one of the U.S.'s top adversaries.
Greenland’s prime minister said Monday the autonomous island is not for sale after President-elect Trump said owning Greenland “is an absolute necessity” for the U.S. “Greenland is ours.