EventPresident Donald Trump said the United States would assume operational control of Greenland before he leaves office, telling listeners to bet on the outcome. The remark sparked alarm among Danish and Greenlandic officials, who warned that children in Greenland are now afraid of American presence.
President Donald Trump said the United States would assume operational control of Greenland before his presidency ends, urging listeners to bet on that outcome. The remark sparked concern from Danish officials and a Greenlandic prime minister who warned children were frightened by U.S. presence.
President Trump said the United States will gain sovereignty over Greenland by 2029, citing the island’s strategic corridor linking North America and Europe.
