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Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jan 10, 2026

But we’re not going to allow Russia or China to occupy Greenland, and that’s what’s going to happen if we don’t.

theguardian.com
Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jan 10, 2026

the fact they had a boat land there 500 years ago

nytimes.com
Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jan 10, 2026

We’re not going to look at what people lost in the past, because that was their fault.

nytimes.com
Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jan 10, 2026

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.

theguardian.com
Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jan 10, 2026

It’s a con job. I think affordability is the greatest con job.

latimes.com
Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jan 10, 2026

Look at the size of this [Greenland]. It’s massive. That should be part of the United States.

slate.com
Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jan 10, 2026

If we didn’t do this, China or Russia would have done it.

nytimes.com
Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jan 10, 2026

If we make a deal, you will be there a long time. If we don’t make a deal, you won’t be there at all.

nytimes.com
Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jan 10, 2026

So we’re going to be doing something with Greenland, either the nice way or the more difficult way.

theguardian.com
Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jan 10, 2026

I said, 'Why don’t we have that?'

slate.com
Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jan 10, 2026

They have been very smart in the way they have dealt with us, frankly.

nytimes.com
Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jan 10, 2026

The woman screaming was, obviously, a professional agitator, and the woman driving the car was very disorderly, obstructing and resisting, who then violently, willfully, and viciously ran over the ICE Officer, who seems to have shot her in self defense.

slate.com
Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jan 10, 2026

These are the things and events that happen when a sacred landslide election victory is so unceremoniously & viciously stripped away from great patriots who have been badly & unfairly treated for so long.

theatlantic.com
Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jan 10, 2026

This tanker is now on its way back to Venezuela, and the oil will be sold through the GREAT Energy Deal, which we have created for such sales.

nytimes.com
Donald Trump
@donaldtrump· Republican · FL· Jan 10, 2026

You have to be a little flexible on Hyde, you know that

slate.com