Unfortunately for Denmark, it seems that Trumps obsession with taking over Greenland seems to be the latter.
There apparently werent a lot of pleasantries exchanged before Trump got aggro.
He wants to buy Greenland outright and reportedly was unwilling to move off position.
A person stands next to an antenna at the Helheim glacier in Greenland.© Felipe Dana (AP)
He was very firm.
It was a cold shower, a European official told the Financial Times.
Before, it was hard to take it seriously.
But I do think it is serious, and potentially very dangerous.
So thats not great.
Theyre right to be worried.
For what its worth, they do not want it.
Greenland isnt exactly thrilled be to treated as a political football.
Thus far, that has not really seemed to factor into the whole conversation.
Instead, Trump and company are looking past the actual people and thinking entirely about exploiting the land.
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