U.S. President Donald Trump has responded to criticism from Greenland and Denmark over Washington’s renewed interest in taking control of the mineral-rich island.
Asked by a reporter on Sunday whether he expects to take action on Greenland—a self-governing Danish territory—Trump said, “Let’s talk about Greenland in about 20 days.”
He added: “We need Greenland from a national security situation. It’s so strategic right now, Greenland is covered with Russian and Chinese ships all over the place.
“We need Greenland from the standpoint of national security, and Denmark is not going to be able to do it. I can tell you … They added one more dog sled.” …
Trump Responds to Denmark’s Call to Stop Greenland Takeover Threats
