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US President Donald Trump has warned he may impose new tariffs on countries opposing his interest in purchasing Greenland, escalating tensions and drawing sharp criticism from international leaders.
As U.S. interest in Greenland resurfaces, experts weigh possible legal pathways to acquisition, the island’s strategic value, and the diplomatic, environmental and indigenous rights hurdles ahead.
The White House confirmed Trump explored acquiring Greenland, with officials noting U.S. military options are “always on the table,” Reuters reports, raising tensions with Denmark.