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U.S. Escalates Greenland Surveillance as Trump Pursues Sovereignty

Intelligence agencies ramp up spying on Greenland's independence movement and pro-U.S. actors under classified directive from DNI Tulsi Gabbard.

Donald Trump Jr, the president’s eldest son, visiting the island earlier this year
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Overview

  • U.S. intelligence agencies, including the CIA, NSA, and DIA, have been directed to intensify surveillance of Greenland and Denmark, focusing on independence movements and pro-U.S. sympathizers.
  • The classified directive, issued by DNI Tulsi Gabbard, includes methods such as satellite monitoring, communications intercepts, and human intelligence operations.
  • President Trump reiterated his desire for U.S. control over Greenland, citing strategic Arctic access and rare mineral resources, and did not rule out military action to achieve this goal.
  • Greenlandic and Danish officials, backed by EU representatives, have firmly rejected any U.S. annexation efforts, emphasizing the island's sovereignty and self-determination.
  • The White House, while declining to comment on intelligence matters, reaffirmed concerns about Arctic security and Greenland's strategic importance.