Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
Editorials & Other Articles
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
Germany and France warn Trump over threat to take over Greenland [View all]
Source: BBC
Germany and France have warned Donald Trump against threatening Greenland, after the US president-elect refused to rule out using military force to seize Denmark's autonomous territory.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said "the principle of the inviolability of borders applies to every country... no matter whether it's a very small one or a very powerful one".
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said "there is obviously no question that the European Union would let other nations of the world attack its sovereign borders".
Read more: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckg9gvg3452o
Donald Trump Jr visited Greenland on Tuesday in what he called a "personal day trip." He then posted a photo with a group of Greenlanders in a bar wearing pro-Trump caps. (Photo: Reuters)
Donald Trump Jr. delivered a message to the Greenlanders from the paterfamilias:
‘We’re going to treat you well.’
Additional source:
https://apnews.com/article/greenland-us-trumps-son-visit-56bc01f1d3431c035b22ad6564579938
6 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
= new reply since forum marked as read