Trump Demands US Ownership of Greenland: "Unacceptable" Otherwise

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Firstpost•14-01-2026, 19:06
Trump Demands US Ownership of Greenland: "Unacceptable" Otherwise
- •Donald Trump insists US ownership of Greenland is non-negotiable for national security and NATO effectiveness.
- •He argues Greenland is vital for the "Golden Dome" defense project and to prevent Russia or China from gaining control.
- •Danish and Greenlandic leaders are meeting with US officials to address misunderstandings, but Trump remains firm.
- •Greenland's Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen and Danish PM Mette Frederiksen firmly oppose US demands for ownership.
- •Denmark is strengthening its military presence in Greenland and discussing an increased NATO role in the Arctic.
Why It Matters: Trump demands US ownership of Greenland for national security, facing strong opposition from Denmark and Greenland.
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