US will have Greenland ‘one way or the other’, says Trump – Europe live

The Guardian 1 min read 4 months ago

<p>US president repeats his desire for the territory as he mocks its defences as ‘two dog sleds’ and shrugs off impact on Nato</p><p><strong>US president Donald Trump also spoke further about Greenland in his New York Times interview <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/11/us/politics/trump-interview-transcript.html">published</a> on Sunday ($).</strong></p><p>Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office, <strong>he insisted that he wanted to resolve the issue “properly” with the US taking ownership of the territory as it was “psychologically needed for success,”</strong> saying that “ownership gives you things and elements that you can’t get from just signing a document, that you can have a base.”</p><p><em>“Now, maybe another president would feel differently, but so far I’ve been right about everything.”</em></p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/jan/12/greenland-denmark-us-donald-trump-ukraine-russia-europe-latest-news-updates">Continue reading...</a>
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