Overview
- President Trump said at the White House he may impose tariffs on countries that do not support his bid to take control of Greenland.
- An 11-member bipartisan U.S. delegation met Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and Greenlandic leader Jens-Frederik Nielsen in Copenhagen to signal congressional support for NATO partners.
- Danish and Greenlandic officials said they remain in fundamental disagreement with Washington, though a working group will convene every two to three weeks to keep talks going.
- European allies, including France, Germany, the UK, the Netherlands, Finland, Norway and Sweden, have sent small contingents to Greenland for reconnaissance and exercises at Denmark’s request.
- Members of both parties in Congress are advancing measures to restrict any forcible annexation, as polling shows low U.S. support and demonstrations are scheduled Saturday in Denmark and Nuuk.