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Trump: U.S. Should Not Have Returned Greenland After WWII, Pushes to Reclaim Territory

U.S. President Donald Trump stirred fresh controversy at the World Economic Forum on Wednesday by asserting that the United States “saved” Greenland and Denmark from German control during World War II and suggesting that Washington should never have “given back” the Arctic territory.

Whats Hot · Jan 21

US seeks 'immediate negotiations' to acquire Greenland but 'won't use force', Trump tells Davos

Trump arrived in Davos by helicopter on Wednesday, entering a tense atmosphere as European and allied leaders pushed back against his demands for control of the Arctic island, part of the Kingdom of Denmark.

Euronews · Jan 21

Greenland rare earths mining developer sees stock spike nearly 150% in January as Trump annexation rhetoric triggers ‘trepidation’

Critical Metals aims to launch heavy construction in early 2027 in Greenland to break China’s chokehold on rare earths.

Fortune · Jan 21

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Greenland invasion could spark US constitutional crisis, experts say

A US military action against Denmark’s arctic territory would be a violation of US law, with potentially massive political consequences.

Euronews · Jan 21

Scott Bessent insists he’s ‘not concerned at all’ about investors selling America—despite the fact it’s unraveled tariffs before

“Denmark’s investment in U.S. Treasury bonds, like Denmark itself, is irrelevant,” said Scott Bessent.

Fortune · Jan 21

A ‘trade bazooka’, tariffs and a World Cup boycott: How Europe can hit back at Trump over Greenland

IN DEPTH: European leaders have made bullish comments in response to Trump’s latest tariff threats. But economists tell Craig Hoyle that an extended trade war would be a ‘worst-case scenario’

The Independent UK · Jan 21

Nato chief urges ‘thoughtful diplomacy’ after US treasury secretary’s jibe at Denmark

Trump expected to face tough reception from European leaders in Davos over threat to seize Greenland

The Guardian - UK · Jan 21

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Danish MEP Anders Vistisen's Explosive Message to Trump: 'Mr President, F**k Off' in Greenland Standoff

Danish MEP Anders Vistisen told Donald Trump to 'f**k off' in a heated EU debate over Greenland, as Trump threatens tariffs and military action

International Business Times UK · Jan 21

Zelenskyy meeting with Trump expected to take place on Thursday – as it happened

Adviser to Zelenskyy says he in Kyiv, not Davos, and meeting will not be today as Trump suggested earlier

The Guardian - UK · Jan 21

Danish veterans of US wars say Trump’s Greenland threats are a ‘betrayal’

Danish veterans say, ‘when America needed us after 9/11 we were there’

The Independent UK · Jan 21

In full: Mark Carney’s Davos speech as he warns of ‘rupture’ in world order after Trump threat

Mr Carney said Canada ‘strongly opposes tariffs over Greenland’ and supports Denmark’s sovereignty

The Independent UK · Jan 21

Stock Market Slide After Trump Tariff Threat: 'Sell America' Trade Reemergence Feared

Stocks plummeted on Tuesday as President Trump threatened tariffs on Denmark and the EU after a failed bid to buy Greenland. Analysts fear a 'Sell America' trend as investors flee US assets.

International Business Times UK · Jan 21

'Make America Go Away' caps see popularity surge amid Greenland spat

A subversive symbol of Greenlanders' political opposition to US President Donald Trump has appeared online: red caps with the words 'Make America Go Away'.

Euronews · Jan 21

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump says Putin and Zelensky ‘stupid’ not to strike peace deal ahead of US talks

The Kremlin said it would welcome Witkoff to Moscow on Thursday, after Zelensky was reportedly forced to miss a planned summit with Trump

The Independent UK · Jan 21

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The Guardian - AU · Jan 21

China sees an opportunity in Greenland, but not in the way that Trump thinks

For years, Beijing has struggled to gain a foothold in Greenland, in part because of US and Danish unity. Trump’s fraying of that alliance could create the opening it needs

International Business Times UK · Jan 20

Gavin Newsom Says Europe Must Stop 'Rolling Over' for Trump's Greenland Demands

California Governor Gavin Newsom says European leaders have to stop being 'complicit' in trying to appease Trump over his demands to annex Greenland.

The Conversation · Jan 20

Trump’s stated reasons for taking Greenland are wrong – but the tactics fit with the plan to limit China’s economic interests

In 2019, during his first term, U.S. President Donald Trump expressed a desire to buy Greenland, which has been a part of Denmark for some 300 years. Danes and Greenlanders quickly rebuffed the offer at the time.

We Got This Covered · Jan 20

Bernie Sanders rips Trump: If he wants Greenland, he should start by giving Americans what Greenlanders already have

Bernie Sanders always tells it like it is.

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International Business Times UK · Jan 20

Is Denmark Responding to Trump's Arctic Pressure? Troops Arrive in Greenland for Long-Term Exercises

Denmark has deployed combat soldiers and allied forces to Greenland for long-term Arctic training exercises, coordinated with NATO and the Greenlandic government, unrelated to Trump's past Greenland comments.

We Got This Covered · Jan 20

Sean Hannity backs Trump’s bizarre plan to bribe Greenlanders with a life-changing sum, calling it a ‘no-brainer’

He believes it’s a great deal!

The Mary Sue · Jan 20

Crybaby Donald Trump now pitching his Greenland invasion idea to Norway’s PM, with a ‘prize’ as the cherry on top

On January 19, 2026, multiple pages on social media platforms, including X (formerly Twitter), reported on the disclosure of a private letter sent by United States President Donald Trump to the Norwegian Prime Minister, Jonas Gahr Støre. As highlighted in these posts, Trump allegedly informed Støre that, contrary to his…

The Guardian - US · Jan 20

US lawmakers seek to block Trump’s threatened tariffs on European allies

Democrats lead legislative charge to block imposition of tariffs as some Republicans break from Trump

The Independent UK · Jan 20

Top EU official blasts Trump for going back on his word after Greenland threats: ‘A deal is a deal’

Another European leader warned: ‘International law, it's not a game’

The Independent UK · Jan 20

‘Trump not welcome’: Protesters burn US flag in Switzerland ahead of president’s Davos trip

US president is facing widespread backlash across Europe as he pushes to take Greenland from Denmark

The Independent UK · Jan 20

NORAD says US planes will soon arrive in Greenland - but its for long-planned activities with Denmark approval

NORAD said such activities — which come amid heightened tensions resulting from Trump’s overtures — are routine

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