Donald Trump spent the wee hours of Tuesday morning throwing a Truth Social tantrum over Greenland, the semiautonomous territory of Denmark he’s decided the United States simply must acquire—even if most Americans, Greenlanders, and our European allies seem firmly opposed to his imperial designs on the island. In post after post, Trump raged against those
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Stock markets plunge as Trump ramps up tensions over Greenland
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Trump reiterates US desire to take control over Greenland
A man walks on a snow-covered street among residential buildings in the city center in Nuuk, Greenland, on January 19, 2026. Sean Gallup/Getty Images When asked about pushback on his desire to take control of Greenland, President Donald Trump said, “I don’t think they’re going to push back too much. We have to have it.”
Dow set to tumble more than 700 points and fear gauge surges over Greenland and tariff threats
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