President Donald Trump and administration officials are working behind the scenes to negotiate the purchase of Greenland from Denmark, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters on Jan. 7.
“That’s something that’s currently being actively discussed by the president and his national security team,” Leavitt said during the first White House briefing of the new year.
“The president has been very open and clear with all of you and with the world that he views it in the best interest of the United States to deter Russian and Chinese aggression in the Arctic region, and so that’s why his team is currently talking about what a potential purchase would look like.”…
US Purchase of Greenland Being ‘Actively Discussed,’ Says White House’s Leavitt

