Denmark would go to war with US over Greenland
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Of all the U.S.’s allies in Europe, Denmark was among those that fought closest alongside Americans in Iraq and Afghanistan
In Trump’s message, sent Jan. 18, he said, "Why (does Denmark) have a ‘right of ownership’ anyway? There are no written documents, it’s only that a boat landed there hundreds of years ago, but we had boats landing there, also."
O n january 18th, after Donald Trump repeated his threat to take over Greenland and announced tariffs on Denmark and seven other European countries, the mood in Copenhagen darkened. Danish television began to run round-the-clock coverage of the American president,
Greenland’s connection to Denmark stretches back hundreds of years and reflects layers of settlement and colonial rule. Norse settlers from Iceland arrived around 985 A.D., but their communities later vanished,
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US congressional delegation visits Denmark amid backlash over Trump's push to acquire Greenland
A bipartisan, bicameral group lawmakers traveled to Denmark to reassure NATO ally amid President Donald Trump's push for the U.S. to acquire Greenland.
Some protesters expressed fears that if they spoke out about Trump, his administration could bar them from visiting the United States.
A bipartisan U.S. Congressional delegation's comments in Denmark contrasted with those emanating from the White House.
A bipartisan congressional delegation traveled to Denmark to try to deescalate rising tensions. Just as they were finishing, President Trump announced new tariffs on the country until it agrees to his plan of acquiring Greenland.
Trump said the 10% duties on eight European countries would increase to 25% on June 1 unless a deal is reached.
A bipartisan congressional delegation met with Danish and Greenlandic officials Friday to show support for Greenland's territorial integrity despite President Trump's push to acquire the island.
We didn’t manage to change the American position,' the Danish foreign minister said after a meeting to discuss Trump's bid to acquire Greenland.
Germany has withdrawn a small military reconnaissance team from Greenland as President Trump escalates pressure on Denmark over Arctic security.