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Tanuki

(16,217 posts)
8. U.S. continues to try to woo Greenland covertly behind Denmark's back
Fri Nov 28, 2025, 07:50 AM
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https://politiken.dk/edition/news/art10634422/Trump-administration-has-attempted-to-arrange-direct-meeting-with-Greenland-without-Denmark

"Greenland’s Prime Minister, Jens-Frederik Nielsen, has rejected American attempts to meet without Denmark. This reveals that the U.S. has also tried to drive a wedge between Greenland and Denmark internally, according to an expert.

Trump administration has attempted to arrange direct meeting with Greenland without Denmark

USA has repeatedly attempted to arrange high-level political meetings with Greenland without Denmark, Politiken has learned from multiple sources.

The American inquiries, perceived by central sources as attempts to divide Denmark and Greenland, have never previously been made public. Politiken can reveal these new details based on conversations with sources in Washington, Nuuk, and Copenhagen."...

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The world is watching..... Lovie777 Friday #1
You might Ilsa Friday #18
I immediately thought "Fernando Valenzuela" Polybius Friday #24
The US is now Europe's enemy. Irish_Dem Friday #2
I bet The Hague wouldn't put up with his legal bs maneuvers. GreenWave Friday #5
We don't yet know how far the corruption reaches. Irish_Dem Friday #6
That is why the Epstein delays and the rush to Crypto... IthinkThereforeIAM Friday #12
Also ongoing bribes and blackmail are not traceable. Irish_Dem Friday #13
As an American, this is sooo embarrasing! overleft Friday #3
And dangerous. thought crime Friday #22
I guess Just Jerome Friday #4
Winter is coming. Baitball Blogger Friday #7
U.S. continues to try to woo Greenland covertly behind Denmark's back Tanuki Friday #8
TY... Fuck the Neo Nazi Takeover of Cha Friday #20
Who had USA and Russia invading Europe on their bingo card? IronLionZion Friday #9
If Chump ever tried doing something like that he'd have a huge revolt from the military FakeNoose Friday #10
I wouldn't put it above him to order an invasion of Greenland IronLionZion Friday #11
He's destroying the country and looting it in the process. Solly Mack Friday #14
Imagine working for a government that doesn't need to operate 24/7 roscoeroscoe Friday #15
A "normal" country. thought crime Friday #23
I'll bet .... ificandream Friday #16
Good idea. Sneederbunk Friday #17
Netherlands set up a night watch a few hundred years ago JustABozoOnThisBus Friday #19
This is beyond ridiculous. Borogove Friday #21
K&R ck4829 23 hrs ago #25
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