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.
Trump again suggests US should own and control Greenland
"For purposes of National Security and Freedom throughout the World, the United States of America feels that the ownership and control of Greenland is an absolute necessity. Ken will do a wonderful job in representing the interests of the United States," Trump wrote in a statement.
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?
President-elect Donald Trump announced a renewed interest in acquiring the Arctic territory when he announced his pick for ...
Greenland is not for sale, its prime minister told President-elect Donald Trump on Monday, after he revived a longstanding ...
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