Trump Tells Room Full Of Global Leaders Why He Wants Greenland

1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026

President Donald Trump said at the World Economic Forum Wednesday that the U.S. wants to acquire Greenland to build a Golden Dome missile defense system. Trump has continued to aggressively push the Kingdom of Denmark…

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