'If we don't ... ': Donald Trump threatens to take Greenland the 'hard way' - why he said US needs it

Jan 9, 2026 - 22:00
'If we don't ... ': Donald Trump threatens to take Greenland the 'hard way' - why he said US needs it
President Trump reiterated his intention to take action regarding Greenland, citing concerns about Russia and China's potential influence. He questioned Denmark's ownership claims and emphasized the strategic importance of the territory for US defense. Denmark has strongly rejected these assertions, warning of severe consequences if the US were to use force.