Greenland, Donald Trump and Europe
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Donald Trump says his new deal is ‘much more generous’ to the United States, when pressed on how it is any different to the U.S.’s existing arrangement with the island
President Donald Trump appeared to back off his maximalist demand at Davos that the U.S. take ownership of Greenland, moving instead toward a deal.
Trump said Wednesday that the "framework" of a deal had been agreed.
Europe may have rallied to see off President Donald Trump over Greenland, but its leaders recognise the confrontation is unlikely to be the last in dealings with his increasingly strident version of the United States.
President Trump has doubled down on threats to take control of Greenland. He will partly use a trip to the World Economic Forum in Switzerland to further press his case amid deep European skepticism.
"We are currently being caught in broader political conflicts driven by opposition to Donald Trump," Naleraq party leader Pele Broberg told ABC News.
By Mark John, Susan Heavey and Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen DAVOS, Switzerland/NUUK, Jan 22 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Thursday he had secured total and permanent U.S. access to Greenland in a deal with NATO,
Speaking at the World Economic Forum, President Donald Trump said he is "seeking immediate negotiations" for the U.S. to acquire Greenland from Denmark.