calling it “an absolute necessity.” Asked at a Tuesday news conference whether he would rule out using “military or economic coercion” to gain Greenland — or Panama, which Trump has also expressed desire to own — the president-elect responded, “No, I can’t assure you on either...
During apress conference on Monday, Trump vowed to slap “very high” tariffs on Denmark if it doesn’t sell the island tothe United States.Greenland is a self-governing entity inside Denmark’s kingdom. (Trump alsodeclined to rule out military forceto seize Greenland.) Broadly speaking, hi...
US to get Greenland ‘one way or the other’ – Trump The Danish island’s residents could reach “new heights” with American support, the president has claimed Mar 5, 2025 08:41 Danes offer to buy California A group has proposed to pay Donald Trump $1 trillion and an unlimited supply...
First it was Canada, then the Panama Canal. Now, Donald Trump again wants Greenland. The president-elect is renewing calls he made during his first term for the U.S. to buy Greenland, the ice-covered semi-autonomous Danish territory.
Trump canceled a 2019 visit to Denmark after his offer to buy Greenland was rejected by Copenhagen, and ultimately came to nothing. He also suggested Sunday that the U.S. is getting “ripped off” at the Panama Canal. “If the principles, both moral and legal, of this magnanimous gesture...
Donald Trump has threatened to retake control of the Panama Canal - accusing Panama of charging excessive rates to use the crucial trade passage and warning of potential Chinese influence. The US president-elect has also renewed his call for the US to buy Greenland from Denma...
The U.S. was one of the 19th century's most active land buyers, starting with the Louisiana Purchase in 1803. “Red, White, and Blueland." That’s what one Republican lawmaker says Greenland should be called if President Trump follows through on his bid to annex the territory...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — First it was Canada, then the Panama Canal. Now, Donald Trump again wants Greenland.
Donald Trump wants the United States to buy Greenland for its strategically vital resources, to bolster US security and give China a bloody nose.
In total, Denmark spends just under $1 billion each year on Greenland. Who owns Greenland, and could Trump buy it? Greenland has been part of Denmark for more than 600 years but now controls most of its own domestic affairs as a semi-sovereign territory under the Danish realm. ...