How Greenland Is Reacting to Trump’s Threats

New York Times - WorldCenter-LeftSCO 1 min read 100% complete by Katrin Bennhold, Jeffrey Gettleman, Leila Medina and James SurdamJanuary 16, 2026 at 03:41 PM

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In January 2026, a video report by *The New York Times* explored Greenland's reaction to former President Trump's past interest in acquiring the territory. Reporter Jeffrey Gettleman traveled to Greenland to gauge local sentiment. The report, featuring analysis from Gettleman and senior writer Katrin Bennhold, examines the significance of Greenland to the United States, Denmark, and the Greenlandic people themselves. The video delves into the perspectives of Greenlanders regarding Trump's proposition and the broader implications for the region's geopolitical landscape. The report aims to provide context and understanding of the complex relationship between these nations.

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Leila Medina 40% James Surdam 40% Jeffrey Gettleman ×270% Katrin Bennhold ×270% United States 80% Denmark 80% Donald Trump ×290% Greenland ×4100%

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