Donald Trump won't rule out invading Greenland saying it's 'vital to our country'
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Donald Trump refused to rule out military action to acquire Greenland, describing it as crucial for U.S. national security. During a press conference at Mar-a-Lago, he stated that Greenland is an "absolute necessity" for the United States, suggesting the territory could be strategically important
Key Statements
- "We need Greenland for national security purposes"
- Questioned Denmark's legal right to the territory
- Threatened to impose high tariffs on Denmark if they resist
- His son, Donald Trump Jr., was simultaneously visiting Greenland
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen firmly responded that "Greenland belongs to the Greenlanders" and is not for sale. U.S. critics, including Rep. Jim Himes, called Trump's comments "bananas" and "insane".
Trump's remarks came just weeks before his inauguration, highlighting his continued "America First" approach to geopolitical strategy, which includes potentially controversial territorial ambitions.
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