Trump’s push to acquire Greenland sparks international media frenzy on remote island

Fox News - WorldCenter-RightEN 3 min read 100% complete by Michael SinkewiczJanuary 16, 2026 at 08:44 AM
Trump’s push to acquire Greenland sparks international media frenzy on remote island

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President Trump's renewed interest in acquiring Greenland has triggered a surge of international media attention on the island. News outlets from around the world have descended on the semi-autonomous Danish territory to gauge the reactions of political leaders and residents. Greenland's population of 57,000 is feeling overwhelmed by the constant interview requests, particularly in the capital city of Nuuk. While Trump cites national security as the reason for wanting to control the island, Greenlandic leaders and residents insist it is not for sale and express confusion over his motives. Some residents believe Trump's interest is driven by the island's untapped natural resources, while polls indicate that most Americans oppose military action to acquire Greenland.

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greenland acquisition 100% donald trump 90% international media 70% national security 60% natural resources 50% political leaders 50% danish territory 50% public opinion 40%

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