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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDonald Trump says he may put a tariff on 'countries that don't go along with Greenland'
US president further steps up threats after US special envoy to Greenland says Trump is serious about his plans to control islandhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/jan/16/greenland-denmark-us-europe-live-news-updates


Are they going to bring their violence here?: Fear but little preparation as threat of invasion looms over Greenland
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jan/14/us-invasion-threat-greenland-trump-denmark

If US troops were to arrive in Nuuk tomorrow and lay claim to Greenland, many Greenlanders feel they would be completely powerless. Photograph: Inesa Matuliauskaite/The Guardian
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Donald Trump says he may put a tariff on 'countries that don't go along with Greenland' (Original Post)
Celerity
5 hrs ago
OP
Everyday Trump proves he is mentally unstable. IMO, the risk of nuclear war is very high.
Doodley
4 hrs ago
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Doodley
(11,662 posts)1. Everyday Trump proves he is mentally unstable. IMO, the risk of nuclear war is very high.
Initech
(107,588 posts)4. I just want to be able to live long enough to see this wretched admin dragged out in chains.
And sent to Supermax where they belong.
Fiendish Thingy
(22,178 posts)2. This is the first step in his TACO reversal
He is looking for the least embarrassing off ramp to back away from his bluster about invading Greenland, now that he sees the EU is serious about retaliation, economic and otherwise.
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leftstreet
(38,982 posts)5. Where's my $2k check?