Donald Trump issues Greenland deadline

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1. Bloomberg

   President Trump Is Obsessed With Taking Over Greenland. Why? ↗ (opens Bloomberg)

   Published Jan 4, 2026

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   US President Donald Trump is dead set on taking control of Greenland, the world’s biggest island and a self-ruling territory of Denmark, despite opposition from Greenlanders and Danes.

2. Newsweek

   Donald Trump issues Greenland deadline ↗ (opens Newsweek)

   Published Jan 4, 2026

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   "We need Greenland from a national security situation," Trump told reporters on Air Force One.

3. Deutsche Welle

   Denmark urges Trump to cease threats to take over Greenland – DW ↗ (opens Deutsche Welle)

   Published Jan 4, 2026

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   The Danish prime minister has said the US doesn't have the right to annex the territory, after Donald Trump again said the US needs Greenland for national security reasons.

4. Newsweek

   Denmark should be worried about Trump Greenland threats—Ex officials ↗ (opens Newsweek)

   Published Jan 4, 2026

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   President Trump has doubled down on threats to move against Greenland, the Arctic territory officially part of Denmark he has long coveted.

5. Breitbart News

   Trump says U.S. needs Greenland for defense; Denmark says no ↗ (opens Breitbart News)

   Published Jan 4, 2026

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   Jan. 4 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump said in an interview published Sunday that the United States needs to annex Greenland "for defense," drawing

6. Newsweek

   Greenland: NATO allies who fear Russia invasion warn Donald Trump ↗ (opens Newsweek)

   Published Jan 4, 2026

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   Trump's seizure of Maduro from Venezuela has shaken the global order and intensified concern that he will move on Greenland too.

7. The Guardian

   Why is Donald Trump renewing calls for takeover of Greenland? ↗ (opens The Guardian)

   Published Jan 5, 2026

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   US refuses to rule out military force to take control. This is why an attack on Nato ally would end alliance. And what do Greenlanders think?

8. Mother Jones

   Europe tells Trump: Greenland is not for sale ↗ (opens Mother Jones)

   Published Jan 5, 2026

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   European leaders asserted that NATO allies, including the United States, are responsible for upholding "the inviolability of borders.”

9. The Guardian

   People in Greenland: share your views on Trump’s recent comments ↗ (opens The Guardian)

   Published Jan 5, 2026

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   We’d like to hear from people in Greenland on their thoughts about the US president’s renewed call to take over the territory

10. The Conversation US

    Trump wants Greenland. Europe’s tepid response is putting NATO and global security at risk ↗ (opens The Conversation US)

    Published Jan 6, 2026

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    So far the response across the continent to both the Greenland threats and the US’ actions in Venezuela, have been feeble and confused.

11. The Guardian

    People living in the US: what do you think about Donald Trump’s threat to take control of Greenland? ↗ (opens The Guardian)

    Published Jan 6, 2026

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    What is your reaction to Trump’s territorial ambitions?

12. NPR

    Denmark is telling President Trump to stop threatening to seize Greenland ↗ (opens NPR)

    Published Jan 7, 2026

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    Politicians in Denmark are dealing with widespread fears over U.S. officials' statements about taking over the Danish territory of Greenland. President Trump said it's crucial for security interests.

13. Digital Journal

    Trump has options in Greenland, but provocation may be the point ↗ (opens Digital Journal)

    Published Jan 7, 2026

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    If President Donald Trump is serious about bolstering the US presence in Greenland, he has options -- but he may still want the most provocative one.Trump

14. Fox News

    Denmark in Trump's crosshairs as US makes ambitious appeal to Greenland ↗ (opens Fox News)

    Published Jan 8, 2026

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    Trump won’t rule out military force to secure Greenland, prompting sharp warnings from Denmark and NATO allies and raising doubts over whether the threat is a negotiating tactic or a serious plan.

15. Military.com

    Denmark Bled Alongside American Troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. Now Trump Won't Rule Out Taking Greenland From Them ↗ (opens Military.com)

    Published Jan 9, 2026

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    Denmark deployed soldiers to both Iraq and Afghanistan when America launched the Global War on Terrorism. Fifty of their soldiers never came home. Now the United States refuses to rule out military action to seize Greenland from the NATO ally.

16. NBC News

    Trump says U.S. will 'do something on Greenland whether they like it or not' ↗ (opens NBC News)

    Published Jan 9, 2026

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    The president's remarks came three days after the White House said that using the U.S. military is "always an option" for acquiring the Danish territory.

17. The Guardian

    ‘Fateful moment’ for Denmark amid Trump threats to take over Greenland ↗ (opens The Guardian)

    Published Jan 10, 2026

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    Danish prime minister says country is at a crossroads and accuses US of turning its back on Nato

18. NPR

    Europe alarmed by Trump's Greenland push ↗ (opens NPR)

    Published Jan 10, 2026

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    Europe is increasingly alarmed by Trump's talk of annexing Greenland, an autonomous Danish territory in the EU and NATO, especially after the U.S. incursion in Venezuela last weekend.

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