Trump Threatens Europe with Tariffs Over Greenland Dispute; Refuses to Rule Out Force

• Donald Trump threatened 100% tariffs on European countries if the US doesn't acquire Greenland, refusing to rule out using force for annexation.
• He urged Europe to focus on the Russia-Ukraine war instead of Greenland, escalating rhetoric against the self-governing Danish territory.
• Trump previously threatened 10% tariffs on several European nations from February 1 until the US is allowed to purchase the Arctic island.
• His aggressive stance has strained the NATO alliance and trade relations between the EU and US, prompting protests in Greenland.
• European leaders, including Germany and France, denounced Trump's tariff threats as "blackmail"; Greenland's leadership rejected external pressure.

Why It Matters: Trump escalates Greenland dispute, threatening tariffs and force, straining US-Europe relations and NATO.