The Latest Breaking News from Greenland

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International journalists have been flocking to Greenland's capital, Nuuk amid a political crisis triggered by President Donald Trump's desire to control the island

Amid Donald Trump's threats to seize Greenland, Ursula von der Leyen says the EU will continue working with the US to reinforce Arctic security. At the same time, the European Commission has confirmed that Greenland is "in principle" covered by the bloc's mutual assistance clause.

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European nations have begun deploying troops to Greenland as diplomatic tensions surge after United States President Donald Trump revived controversial claims that the U.S. must control the territory, drawing firm rejection from Denmark and Greenland and raising geopolitical alarm.

Europe is already sending troops into Greenland.

Danish foreign minister, Lars Løkke Rasmussen, has said there is still a “fundamental disagreement” over the future of Greenland following talks at the White House.

“‘NATO called Trump ‘daddy.’ Why won’t they give daddy what he wants?” Jesse Watters asked Wednesday.

US President Donald Trump triggered concerns after he announced that he'll acquire Greenland no matter what. Why is he so obsessed with this island?