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Malek Fouda

Trump says he may punish countries opposed to US control of Greenland with tariffs

Donald Trump suggested on Friday that he may punish countries that do not back the US controlling of Greenland with tariffs as a bipartisan Congressional delegation visited the Danish capital, Copenhagen, to display unity and ease tensions.

The US president has for months insisted that Washington should control Greenland, a semiautonomous territory of NATO ally Denmark, citing national security reasons. Earlier this week, Trump said that anything other than Arctic island being in US hands is “unacceptable”.

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