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Politics● ElevatedSep 18 · Sep 18, 2026, 9:44 PM

Trump: US strikes security deal with Greenland, Denmark

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hill · North America

President Trump said Friday that the United States has entered a security agreement with Greenland and Denmark that gives America a bigger say in the Arctic territory’s affairs and expands its military presence in the country.  Trump said the deal “gives the United States permanent control over security, and all other needs, in Greenland, completely…

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