Canadian Officials Made One Desperate Trip After Trump Said He’s Taking Greenland
Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand and Governor General Mary Simon scrambled to announce an emergency trip to Greenland this week.The timing tells you everything.
Trump declared on Truth Social that "the ownership and control of Greenland is an absolute necessity" for American national security, and suddenly Canada's racing to Nuuk with promises of partnership and friendship.
Prime Minister Mark Carney met with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen in Paris on Tuesday where both were attending a Ukraine meeting. Carney declared Canada's support for Denmark's "sole authority" over Greenland's fate.
That's diplomatic speak for "please don't let Trump buy this island."
The White House clarified there are no plans to use military force, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Trump wants to purchase Greenland from Denmark through normal diplomatic channels.
Greenland's strategic location makes it perfect for early warning systems, military bases, and monitoring every Russian submarine and Chinese vessel operating in northern waters.
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My question is, why don't they want Trump to buy Greenland?
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