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[7] [8] [5] [1] The British acted after John Douglas Hazen successfully proposed at the Imperial War Conference that the British Empire buy Greenland for Canada to prevent the United States from acquiring it. [9] Since 1823 the United States has, in the Monroe Doctrine, opposed expansion of foreign sovereignty in the Americas. [10]
The incoming Trump administration has reinvoked chatter about the possibility of the United States purchasing Greenland, an idea floated during the president-elect's first term in office. In his ...
"I love maps," Trump told the authors. "And I always said: 'Look at the size of this. It's massive. That should be part of the United States.'"
In 2017, the Danish government declined a proposal from China to purchase an abandoned naval base on Greenland over concerns the arrangement would strain its relations with the United States. American president Donald Trump discussed the idea of purchasing Greenland with senior advisers.
Trump: Buying Greenland Could Be 'Real Estate Deal'
Following Trump's comment that Canada's lumber trade practices are unfair, the United States Department of Commerce announced plans to impose a retroactive duty of 30–40% on Canadian wood shipments to the United States. Canada's minister for trade said, "Canada will not be deterred and will vigorously defend our industry."
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The following articles cover the presidential trips made by Donald Trump as 45th and 47th President of the United States: . First Presidency. List of presidential trips made by Donald Trump (2017)