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Denmark to boost Greenland defence

Hosted on MSN · 14h

Denmark bolstering defense in Greenland after Trump's calls for the U.S. to own the territory

Denmark is increasing defense spending in Greenland, said a Danish official Tuesday who called the announcement's timing with President-elect Trump's suggestion that the U.S. should own the territory an "irony of fate.

Business Insider on MSN · 1d

Denmark boosts Greenland defense spending after Trump's call for US ownership of the key Arctic territory

"It is ironic that it coincides with the announcement from the United States," the Danish defense minister said.

The Independent · 9h

Trump shares Christmas message as Denmark responds to Greenland threats by boosting defense: Live

Troels Lund Poulsen, the Danish defense minister, told the paper Jyllands-Posten Tuesday that the country plans to spend a “double-digit billion amount” in krone — about $1.5 billion — to make sure they have a “stronger presence” in the Arctic.

Greenland, Trump

The Boston Globe · 1d

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.

USA Today on MSN · 21h

Greenland is a no, but what territories has the U.S. purchased?

While Greenland is currently not for sale, the U.S. has purchased land and territories from other countries in the past.

Trump resurrects idea of purchasing Greenland and obtaining control of the Panama Canal

President-elect Donald Trump has said in public and online comments that the U.S. should control Greenland and the Panama Canal. NBC News' Aaron Gilchrist reports on how Trump approached Denmark to buy the territory in 2019 but was rejected.

The Independent on MSN23h

Denmark responds to Trump’s Greenland ownership comments by boosting defense spending: Live

Trump said Sunday that the “ownership and control of Greenland is an absolute necessity” for the U.S. The U.S. military ...

Benzinga.com17h

Trump Effect? Denmark Boosts Greenland's Defense Budget Amid President-Elect's Renewed Acquisition Interest

If Denmark fails to protect the waters around Greenland from potential encroachments by China and Russia, US demands for ...

2don MSN

Trump wants Greenland but the Arctic island's prime minister reminds him it's not for sale

Trump renews interest in U.S. control over Greenland, but the Prime Minister rejects the idea, saying the island is not for ...

1don MSN

Trump’s Greenland Remarks Spark Tension with NATO Ally Denmark | Watch

Denmark plans to spend over $1.5 billion on Greenland’s defense, following U.S. President-elect Trump’s controversial call ...

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Trump buying Greenland would be largest US territory acquisition ever — topping even these massive gains

President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to buy Greenland would be the US’s largest territorial addition in history — topping even ...

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