‘Not important for Denmark’: Trump says US needs Greenland for ‘protection of the world’

 President Trump again urged the United States to control Greenland. He stated the Arctic island is vital for global security. Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen rejected the demand, calling Greenland not for sale. Greenland’s leadership also opposes any US acquisition of the territory. This ongoing dispute strains relations between the United States and Denmark. President Trump again urged the United States to control Greenland. He stated the Arctic island is vital for global security. Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen rejected the demand, calling Greenland not for sale. Greenland’s leadership also opposes any US acquisition of the territory. This ongoing dispute strains relations between the United States and Denmark.