Who controls Greenland, and why does Trump want to buy it?
Since his first term, President-elect Donald Trump has insisted that the United States should purchase Greenland - to the bewilderment of aides asked to investigate such a possibility, and despite repeated denials by top officials in Greenland and Denmark, of which the island is an autonomous territory, that it would ever be for sale at any price.
Denmark boosts Greenland defence after Trump repeats desire for US control
The Danish government has announced a huge boost in defence spending for Greenland, hours after US President-elect Donald Trump repeated his desire to purchase the Arctic territory. Danish Defence Minister Troels Lund Poulsen said the package was a "double digit billion amount" in krone, or at least $1.5bn (£1.2bn).
Greenland is not for sale, though the Republican president-elect continues to believe that it's "an absolute necessity" for ...
"Here we go again," said Malte Humpert of the Arctic Institute. "This idea remains as ludicrous as it was in 2019." ...
Trump renews interest in U.S. control over Greenland, but the Prime Minister rejects the idea, saying the island is not for ...
President-elect Donald Trump shared his renewed interest Sunday in the U.S. controlling the autonomous territory of Greenland ...
The defence minister did not give an exact figure for the package, but Danish media estimated it would be around 12-15bn ...
Donald Trump floats the idea of buying Greenland, as he did in 2019. The answer is the same: No. But is that the end of it?
Donald Trump hinted he still wants to buy Greenland, a self-ruling territory of Denmark, saying that US ownership and control ...
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