Article 72VP0 What do people in Greenland think of Trump’s threats? – video

What do people in Greenland think of Trump’s threats? – video

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Amid Donald Trump's push for control of the Arctic island, Greenland's prime minister, Jens-Frederik Nielsen, told a joint press conference this week that it would not be owned or governed by Washington, saying: 'We choose Denmark.' Denmark used to run Greenland as a colony and continues to control its foreign and security policy. Trump first raised the idea of a US takeover of Greenland in 2019, during his first term, and has ramped up his rhetoric significantly since returning to the White House last year, saying the US would take it 'one way or the other'. But what do people in Greenland think of Trump's threats? The Guardian's Nordic correspondent, Miranda Bryant, reports from Greenland's snow-covered capital, Nuuk, where the fear is palpable

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