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Vance accuses Denmark of underinvesting in Greenland

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Although Vance will become the highest-ranking US official to visit Greenland, a visit to a US base is less controversial than the original plan for his wife's visit, which Greenland's acting head of...
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On Thursday she was cited by Danish public broadcaster DR as saying: “We really want to work with the Americans on defense and security in the kingdom. But Greenland belongs to the Greenlanders.”
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Vance and wife tour US military base in Greenland after diplomatic row over uninvited visit
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Vance accuses Denmark of not keeping Greenland safe from Russia, China
You have not done a good job by the people of Greenland.”U.S. Vice President JD Vance slammed Denmark during a visit to Greenland on Friday, saying it was failing to keep the semi-autonomous Danish territory and its people safe from incursions by China and Russia.

Trump says US must gain control of Greenland

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President Donald Trump said the U.S. will "go as far as we have to go" to get control of Greenland, ahead of a planned visit to the Arctic island by Vice President JD Vance that has prompted criticis...
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Vance made his remarks from the Pituffik Space Base in northwestern Greenland, part of a hotly watched trip that came after a “heritage” tour of the island led by second lady Usha Vance was canceled ...
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Trump says US will 'go as far as we have to' to get control of Greenland
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