Trump's Fiery Call with Danish Prime Minister Over Greenland Raises Concerns Among European Officials
President Trump had a tense phone call with Denmark’s Prime Minister over U.S. claims to Greenland, alarming European officials about national security implications.
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In a recent call with Danish PM Mette Frederiksen, President Trump insisted on U.S. control of Greenland, citing national security concerns, leading to a confrontational exchange. The 45-minute call reportedly left Danish officials in crisis mode, as Trump threatened tariffs if Denmark refused to consider U.S. interests in the region. Frederiksen reinforced that Greenland is not for sale, emphasizing Denmark's commitment to the territory. The call has raised alarms in Europe about Trump's serious intentions regarding Greenland, viewed as strategically important due to its geopolitical significance and natural resources.
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