Trump: ‘We are going to do something on Greenland whether they like it or not’

Trump: ‘We are going to do something on Greenland whether they like it or not’

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Key Points:

  • President Donald Trump reiterated his intent to take action on acquiring Greenland for the U.S., stating it will happen "whether they like it or not," signaling a hardline approach if Denmark resists.
  • Trump emphasized the strategic importance of Greenland for U.S. national security, warning that if the U.S. does not act, Russia or China might take control of the territory.
  • Despite Denmark and NATO allies firmly rejecting the idea of selling Greenland, the Trump administration is exploring multiple options, including military involvement or financial incentives to Greenlanders.
  • Trump dismissed Denmark's historical claim to Greenland and expressed willingness to proceed with acquisition "the nice way or the more difficult," underscoring his determination to secure the territory.
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