Trump Says U.S. Won’t Use Force to Take Greenland in Davos Speech, Calls for ‘Immediate Negotiations’
Trump called for immediate talks to acquire Greenland for strategic reasons while ruling out military force and threatening tariffs on Denmark and European allies, aiming to boost U.S. security.
- President Donald Trump, speaking at Davos, criticized Europe's direction and threatened tariffs on eight European countries, following his push to acquire Greenland, amid protests and global concern.
- Trump's long-running effort to acquire Greenland prompted tensions with European leaders, who rejected blackmail and reaffirmed Arctic security commitments amid a diplomatic rift at Davos.
- The summit featured over 3,000 global leaders, including heads of state and top executives, while a 'No Kings' protest sign illuminated the mountainside ahead of Trump's speech.
- The forum's stated theme was eclipsed when Trump threatened tariffs on eight European countries, causing alarm among market participants and U.S. allies at Davos.
- Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney warned the 'old order is not coming back' and urged middle powers to act together, while India's strong presence with multiple Union ministers and CEOs highlighted shifting global economic influence.
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Stock market cuts through to Trump on Greenland in a way allies'
DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — Investors appeared to have gotten through to President Donald Trump about the risk posed by his designs for Greenland with a message he wasn’t hearing from European leaders: Threatening allies with tariffs and land seizure isn’t exactly the type of policy that generates confidence in the global economy. Trump on Wednesday backed off his threat to slap punishing tariffs on eight European allies for opposing his insistenc…
Wall Street bounces back after Trump says he won’t use force to take Greenland
Signs of fear remain on Wall Street about President Donald Trump’s desire to take Greenland.
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