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Politics● ElevatedSep 18 · Sep 18, 2026, 9:48 PM

Trump says US has entered deal with Denmark giving US control over security on Greenland

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Sky News World · North America

Donald Trump has said the US has agreed a deal with Denmark giving America "permanent control over security" in Greenland.

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