‘He’s a little megalomaniac’: Stellan Skarsgård criticises Trump’s ‘criminal’ actions in Greenland

‘He’s a little megalomaniac’: Stellan Skarsgård criticises Trump’s ‘criminal’ actions in Greenland

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Key Points:

  • Actor Stellan Skarsgård criticized US President Donald Trump's attempt to annex Greenland, calling him "a little man who got megalomania" and describing the move as "absurd."
  • Skarsgård accused Trump of acting like a criminal, comparing the Greenland situation to Trump's involvement in Venezuela for corporate interests.
  • Trump had called for the "complete and total purchase" of Greenland on his social media platform and threatened financial tariffs against EU nations opposing the move.
  • Icelandic singer Björk also condemned Trump's actions and expressed support for Greenlanders' fight for independence, highlighting concerns about colonialism.
  • Greenland is self-governed but Denmark controls its defense and foreign policy, complicating the geopolitical implications of