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Claim by Don Trump: “Denmark cannot protect that land from Russia or China, and why do they have a ‘right of ownership’ anyway? There are no written documents.”
FactCheck.org rating: False
Prior to announcing on Jan. 21 that he has reached a “framework of a future deal” on Greenland with the secretary general of NATO, President Donald Trump had insisted that the United States needed to acquire Greenland for national security reasons. #oilPlunder
Denmark’s sovereignty over Greenland is documented through treaties, international court rulings, and constitutional law; the U.S. has repeatedly recognized Denmark’s ownership.
Trump's Claims About Greenland
https://www.factcheck.org/2026/01/trumps-claims-about-greenland/
