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On the recordJanuary 10, 2026
We are going to do something on Greenland, whether they like it or not, because if we don’t do it, Russia or China will take over Greenland, and we’re not going to have Russia or China as a neighbor.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

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Trump discusses U.S. intentions regarding Greenland amidst concerns about Russian and Chinese influence.

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