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Trump says anything less than having Greenland in the United States’ hands is ‘unacceptable’

President Trump insisted US control of Greenland is critical for national security and missile defense, warning Russia or China might seize it otherwise, despite opposition from Denmark and NATO allies.

  • U.S. President Donald Trump stated that anything less than having Greenland 'in the hands' of the United States is 'unacceptable.'
  • Trump emphasized that the United States needs Greenland for National Security purposes.
  • He asserted that NATO becomes more effective with Greenland controlled by the United States.
  • Trump insisted that the U.S. would take control of Greenland 'one way or the other,' despite potential tensions within NATO.
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The President of the United States, Donald Trump, insisted this Wednesday that the control of...

·Spain
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“Look at the size of this, it’s huge, and it should be part of the United States.” That’s how Donald Trump referred to Greenland in an interview with journalist Susan B. Glasser in 2021, as she revealed in a recent article in The New Yorker magazine. “Why don’t we have this? You have to look at a map. [...] I love maps,” said the president of the United States, currently again immersed in finding a way to annex the Arctic island after trying dur…

·Granada, Spain
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US President Donald Trump is making every effort to make Greenland a part of the United States. Shortly before a meeting, he mentioned a new reason why this is "decisive – and in a well-known Trump manner, he added: "Everything else is unacceptable. "He wants Greenland to be a member of the United States, that's for Trump. The efforts of other NATO states to turn him away from this idea did not work. A few hours before a meeting in the White Hou…

·Vienna, Austria
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Donald Trump declared emphatically that not possessing Greenland is unacceptable, stating that NATO should push for the United States to acquire possession of the territory.

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For weeks, the language of US President Trump has become more aggressive towards Denmark, and he is keen to bring Greenland into possession. A discussion of the foreign ministers of both countries is now intended to defuse the situation. But shortly before Trump comes to the floor with little compromise.

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Anadolu Ajansı broke the news in Ankara, Türkiye on Tuesday, January 13, 2026.
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