Trump says Denmark deal gives US security ‘control’ over Greenland

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: September 19, 2026Country: United States

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Trump says Denmark deal gives US security ‘control’ over Greenland

US President Donald Trump stated that the US will gain 'permanent control over security' in Greenland under a deal reached with Denmark. The agreement is expected to be signed next week, following months of Trump's threats to 'take' the Danish territory.

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