Explainer-Why does Trump want Greenland and could he get it?
COPENHAGEN - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump says he wants to make Greenland a part of the United States and does not rule out using military or economic power to get Denmark to hand over the mineral-rich and strategically important island.
Why does Trump want Greenland? It's not as crazy as you may think
The United States considered making a bid for the North Atlantic island in 1867, when it also purchased Alaska from Russia.
Can Trump buy Greenland?
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump says he wants to make Greenland a part of the United States, renewing an interest first expressed in 2019 when he offered to buy the sprawling Arctic island from Denmark - and was rebuffed.
Why Donald Trump Wants to Buy Greenland
President-elect Donald Trump has revived his controversial interest in purchasing Greenland, a semiautonomous Danish territory known for its vast natural resources and strategic geopolitical location.
Donald Trump Jr. arrives in Greenland with a message from his dad: 'We’re going to treat you well'
Don Jr. and my Reps landing in Greenland,” Trump wrote. “The reception has been great. They, and the Free World, need safety, security, strength, and PEACE! This is a deal that must happen. MAGA. MAKE GREENLAND GREAT AGAIN!
Trump Jr. visits Greenland after his father says he wants to take it over
Donald Trump's eldest son Donald Jr. arrived in Greenland's capital Nuuk on a private visit on Tuesday, a day after the U.S. president-elect reiterated his interest in taking control of the island, an autonomous territory of Denmark.
Danish Prime Minister Says Greenland Is ‘Not For Sale’ As Trump Jr. Visits
As President-elect Donald Trump continues to voice his renewed interest in purchasing Greenland as a territory of the United States, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen shared a message for him: “Greenland belongs to the Greenlanders.
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