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Donald Trump isn't the first US president to want Greenland - here's why

Sky News Saturday, 11 January 2025
Donald Trump isn't the first US president to want Greenland - here's whyWhen President-elect Donald Trump talked about acquiring Greenland for the United States he was following a long tradition of US presidents musing about this issue.
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News video: Greenland On Sale: Trump's Terms & Conditions To buy Greenland Officially Drafted | What's Next

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US President-elect Donald Trump’s allies propose legislation to buy Greenland from Denmark, citing national security. Greenland’s pro-independence leader Mute Egede expressed readiness to discuss, despite emphasizing Greenlandic independence aspirations. Greenland, the world’s largest island...

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