Overview
- President Trump reiterated that the United States must take control of Greenland, urged NATO to help, and said anything less is unacceptable.
- Danish and Greenlandic leaders rejected any transfer of sovereignty, with Greenland’s prime minister declaring the island would choose Denmark.
- Denmark announced an expanded military presence in and around Greenland with NATO partners, including Swedish officers and new exercises, as other allies prepare contributions.
- The White House has not ruled out the use of force, according to multiple reports, while European officials warned a seizure would threaten the NATO alliance.
- U.S. lawmakers introduced bipartisan measures to bar federal funds from being used to annex or occupy a NATO ally’s territory without consent.