Trump, Greenland and Denmark
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In Trump’s message, sent Jan. 18, he said, "Why (does Denmark) have a ‘right of ownership’ anyway? There are no written documents, it’s only that a boat landed there hundreds of years ago, but we had boats landing there, also."
U.S. President Donald Trump has dimissed the idea of the European Union firmly opposing his plans to annex Greenland. "Look, we have to have it," Trump told reporters in Florida on Monday evening. His comments came as Denmark,
European Parliament Member Anders Vistisen confronts President Donald Trump's Greenland interest with profanity-laced rebuke, drawing official reprimand from parliament leadership.
Of all the U.S.’s allies in Europe, Denmark was among those that fought closest alongside Americans in Iraq and Afghanistan
The Danes have tried everything to pacify an unpredictable president. Now they may be reaching their red line.
Former NATO Secretary General and former Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen warned Donald Trump that an attempt to conquer the Danish territory of Greenland would be the end of the Western alliance,
Greenland’s connection to Denmark stretches back hundreds of years and reflects layers of settlement and colonial rule. Norse settlers from Iceland arrived around 985 A.D., but their communities later vanished,
A bipartisan U.S. Congressional delegation's comments in Denmark contrasted with those emanating from the White House.
A bipartisan congressional delegation traveled to Denmark to try to deescalate rising tensions. Just as they were finishing, President Trump announced new tariffs on the country until it agrees to his plan of acquiring Greenland.
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Why Denmark Controls Greenland
Here’s what you need to know about Denmark’s history with the vast, potentially mineral and energy-rich territory.
Protesters chanted 'Greenland is not for sale' and marched to the US embassy in Copenhagen in show of solidarity with residents of Arctic island.