Asked if he was considering making a financial offer to the people of the island to entice them to join the US, Trump said he was “not talking about money for Greenland yet.”
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Moneycontrol10-01-2026, 03:18

Trump Threatens Greenland Takeover: "Easy Way" or "Hard Way"

  • President Trump stated he would acquire Greenland, either through a deal or by force, if necessary.
  • Trump emphasized the acquisition as a national security imperative, citing concerns about Russia and China.
  • He dismissed immediate financial offers, asserting the US would act on Greenland "whether they like it or not."
  • Trump's comments have strained relations with Denmark, a NATO ally, and other European leaders.
  • US Secretary of State Marco Rubio plans to meet Danish officials to discuss buying the island.

Why It Matters: Trump's aggressive stance on acquiring Greenland has sparked international concern and diplomatic tensions.

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