Blinken and top Democrats push back against Trump bid for US to take over Greenland – as it happened

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• Germany and France warn Trump against use of force over Greenland

Greenland is an autonomous part of Denmark, and the Danish foreign minister said they would be open to discussing security concerns over the island with Donald Trump's administration, but downplayed the possibility of it becoming part of the United States. Here's more, from the Guardian's Patrick Wintour, Kim Willsher and Miranda Bryant:

Denmark has said it is open to dialogue with Donald Trump about his legitimate security concerns after the incoming US president said he was prepared to use economic tariffs or military force to seize control of Danish-administered Greenland.