US EditionTrump had ‘fiery’ call with Danish prime minister over Greenland: Report
- President Donald Trump had a "fiery" 45-minute call with Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen regarding Greenland on January 15, 2025.
- During the call, Trump threatened Denmark with tariffs if it refused to give up Greenland, which Frederiksen emphasized is not for sale.
- Frederiksen noted that Greenland's future is for Greenland to decide, while Trump insisted on U.S. control for national security reasons.
- The conversation reportedly escalated tensions, with European officials expressing alarm over the state of transatlantic ties following the call.
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Trump Still Demands Greenland After ‘Horrendous’ Call; Russia Also Interested
By Stefan J. Bos, Chief International Correspondent Worthy News WASHINGTON/MOSCOW/BUDAPEST (Worthy News) – U.S. President Donald J. Trump still believes the U.S. would take control of Greenland, despite a “horrendous” call with Denmark’s prime minister and demands by Russia to split the world’s largest island. In comments monitored by Worthy News on Sunday, Trump said: “I think we’re going to have it,” adding that the Arctic territory’s 57,000 r…
The Danish Prime Minister discussed the prospects of Greenland with the leaders of the Scandinavian countries: EADaily
EADaily, January 27th, 2025. At an informal dinner hosted by Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, the heads of the Scandinavian countries discussed the statements of US President Donald Trump about Greenland and the new world order. This was announced on Sunday, January 26, by TV2.
Denmark Prime Minister Shocked to Find Trump is Dead Serious About Greenland in 'Horrendous' Call
Donald Trump is absolutely intent on the United States controlling Greenland, as Denmark’s Prime Minister and five senior European officials were dismayed to learn via telephone last week. The Financial Times is reporting that there was a 45-minute call from Trump to Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen that has been variously described as “horrendous” and “fiery.” […]
Trump Alarms Denmark in an Icy Exchange Over Greenland
It was a contentious, aggressive telephone call, five days before the inauguration of President Trump on Jan. 20. Speaking to Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen of Denmark, Mr. Trump insisted he wanted the United States to take over Greenland, the massive and autonomous Danish island that occupies a strategic part of the ocean as the ice caps melt and new shipping lanes open up. The tone and content of the icy exchange was described by two Europea…
Five top European officials told the Financial Times about the tense call between the two leaders. They fear that this exchange will worsen the foreign policy crisis between NATO allies.
Revealed by European sources to the Financial Times, the conversation would have been extremely aggressive on the part of the American president who threatened Denmark with tariffs
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