Tuesday, July 07, 2026

Trump: US Should Control Greenland

THE TELEGRAPH: Donald Trump said the US should take control of Greenland, reopening the dispute with Europe at the Nato summit.

Mr Trump raised the issue of the island’s sovereignty while taking questions before a bilateral meeting with Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the Turkish president.

“Greenland [...] should be controlled by the United States, not by Denmark,” Mr Trump said.

“Because Greenland doesn’t help Denmark. Denmark doesn’t spend money to really help Greenland,” he added. » | Lily Shanagher, Foreign Breaking News Reporter. Emily Smith, Foreign Breaking News Reporter. Chanel Zagon | Tuesday, July 7, 2026

LESEN SIE AUCH:

Donald Trump erhebt erneut Anspruch auf Grönland: Auf dem Nato-Gipfel hat der US-Präsident erneut Gebietsansprüche auf Grönland gestellt. Bereits Anfang des Jahres drohte der Streit um die Insel die Nato zu spalten. »