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Greenland purchase is an active discussion and Trump affirms NATO commitment
Summary
The White House says officials are actively discussing a possible U.S. purchase of Greenland, and President Trump said the United States will continue to support NATO.
Content
The White House said U.S. national security officials are holding active discussions about a possible purchase of Greenland. Spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt described the talks as related to increasing U.S. presence in the Arctic to deter reported Russian and Chinese aggression. President Trump also said the United States will continue to support NATO. Leavitt said she had not heard Trump question Denmark's claim to Greenland.
Known details:
- The White House stated that talks about a potential Greenland purchase are underway.
- Leavitt said an acquisition would give the United States more control in the Arctic and help deter reported Russian and Chinese aggression.
- President Trump posted that the U.S. will remain committed to NATO.
- The report did not include a formal plan or announced next procedural steps.
Summary:
The administration reports active discussions about a possible U.S. purchase of Greenland while also affirming continued U.S. support for NATO. Conversations are ongoing and no formal next steps were announced. Undetermined at this time.
