Trump Reaffirms Greenland Annexation Plans, Considers Military Option

President Trump insists on acquiring Greenland for U.S. security, despite firm rejections from Greenlandic and Danish leaders.

President Donald Trump stated he is committed to annexing Greenland, suggesting military force remains an option if diplomatic efforts fail.
Greenland's Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen firmly rejected Trump's claims, emphasizing Greenland's right to self-determination and independence.
Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen criticized the Trump administration’s confrontational tone, reiterating Denmark's commitment to Arctic security and NATO cooperation.
Vice President JD Vance's recent visit to Greenland drew backlash after he accused Denmark of neglecting Greenland’s security and governance.
Protests erupted in Denmark and Greenland, with residents and lawmakers expressing anger over U.S. annexation efforts and perceived threats to sovereignty.