Trump: US Control of Greenland 'Vital' for Air Defense, Warns of Russia/China Threat
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Moneycontrol•14-01-2026, 17:40
Trump: US Control of Greenland 'Vital' for Air Defense, Warns of Russia/China Threat
- •Donald Trump asserts US needs Greenland for national security, linking it to the "Golden Dome" missile defense system.
- •Trump warns that Russia or China could gain control of Greenland if the US does not act, calling it unacceptable.
- •He claims NATO would be stronger and more effective with Greenland under US control, highlighting America's military power.
- •French President Emmanuel Macron warns of "unprecedented" consequences if the US seizes Greenland from Denmark.
- •EU chief Ursula von der Leyen emphasizes that Greenland "belongs to its people" and expresses solidarity with Denmark.
Why It Matters: Trump advocates US control of Greenland for defense, while European leaders warn against such a move.
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