Can Trump buy Greenland? Technically, yes. Here are his options.
Gray did have to go pretty far back for a model. He pointed to Denmark’s 17th century purchase of St. Croix from France. The territory was purchased by the U.S. as part of a 1916 treaty and is now part of the Virgin Islands.
Factbox-Can Trump buy Greenland?
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump says he wants to make Greenland a part of the United States, renewing an interest first expressed in 2019 when he offered to buy the sprawling Arctic island from Denmark - and was rebuffed.
Greenland Important for the US, Says Trump's Pick for National Security Adviser
Representative Michael Waltz (R-FL) speaks on Day 3 of the Republican National Convention (RNC), at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S., July 17, 2024. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo (Reuters) - Greenland is important for the United States' national security,
Explainer-Why does Trump want Greenland and could he get it?
Pedersen, Louise Rasmussen and Stine Jacobsen COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -U.S. President-elect Donald Trump says he wants to make Greenland a part of the United States and does not rule out using military or economic power to get Denmark to hand it over.
Why Donald Trump wants Greenland
Pituffik Space Base, located in the far north of Greenland since the end of the second world war, is home to 200 US military personnel and 450 other forces and contractors from allies, part of Washington’s missile early warning system as well as offering space surveillance and satellite command.
Worrying or welcome? What Greenlanders think of Trump’s bid to buy the island
Greenland’s public broadcaster has been canvassing residents’ opinions on US President-elect Donald Trump’s pitch to buy the autonomous Danish territory – and some of their responses might raise some eyebrows.
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