Denmark tells Trump 'Greenland is not for sale' after he considered buying it

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Well, it is NationalTellUsAJokeDay, but stunningly it looks like the President was serious 🤔

has been warned Greenland is not for sale after he discussed buying the Arctic island with aides.

The US already has an air base on the northwest coast of the island, which is an autonomous territory of Denmark. A Republican congressional aide said Trump had brought up the subject with lawmakers many times but they are not taking his comments seriously.However, Greenland’s government has dismissed suggestions it was up for sale on its website.

 

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