Trump Ordered Greenland Invasion Plans, Faced Military Pushback: Report

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Firstpost•11-01-2026, 14:44
Trump Ordered Greenland Invasion Plans, Faced Military Pushback: Report
- •Donald Trump reportedly asked US special forces to plan a Greenland invasion, triggering strong resistance from military generals.
- •The Joint Chiefs of Staff argued the operation would be unlawful and lack congressional approval, comparing Trump to a "five-year-old."
- •Military officials tried to divert Trump with proposals like intercepting Russian "ghost ships" or striking Iran.
- •Hardline figures in Trump's inner circle, led by Stephen Miller, pushed for swift action to secure Greenland before Russia or China expanded influence.
- •Greenland's political parties rejected Trump's pressure, stating they want to remain Greenlanders, not Americans or Danish.
Why It Matters: Trump's alleged Greenland invasion plans faced military and international resistance, raising concerns about NATO and Arctic influence.
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