Macron: European Pressure Forced Trump to Back Down on Greenland, EU Rethinks Ties

• French President Emmanuel Macron stated that European pressure compelled US President Donald Trump to abandon his threats regarding Greenland.
• Trump had threatened to acquire Greenland and impose tariffs on European nations supporting Denmark, but later backed down.
• The EU deployed troops to Greenland for reconnaissance and threatened countermeasures to Trump's tariff threats, lobbying US Congress and business community.
• European leaders are re-evaluating transatlantic relations due to Trump's unpredictable actions and insistence on 'acquiring' Greenland.
• Doubts persist about Trump's proposed 'Board of Peace,' with some European countries declining to participate, while Hungary and Bulgaria accepted.

Why It Matters: European unity and strategic actions compelled Trump to retreat on Greenland, prompting the EU to reassess transatlantic relations.