Greenland PM Says Invasion ‘Can’t Be Ruled Out’ (Live Updates)
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Key Points:
- Greenland Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen stated that a U.S. invasion of Greenland cannot be ruled out, prompting the island’s government to prepare for a possible military incursion amid increased Danish and NATO troop presence.
- The U.S., under President Trump, recently imposed 10% tariffs on eight European countries that have provided military aid to Greenland, escalating tensions as Trump insists Greenland should be under U.S. control for national security.
- European leaders are considering activating the EU's Anti-Coercion Instrument (ACI) to counter U.S. tariffs, with figures like French President Emmanuel Macron and Jordan Bardella emphasizing the need to defend European sovereignty against economic coercion.
- Greenland officials, including former Prime Minister Múte B. Eg
