US Discussing Options to Acquire Greenland Including Using Military, White House Says
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Published: Jan 08, 2026, 08:06 IST | Updated: Jan 08, 2026, 08:06 IST
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US President Donald Trump has been discussing "a range of options" to acquire Greenland, including use of the military, the White House said.
The White House told the BBC that acquiring Greenland - a semi-autonomous region of fellow Nato member Denmark – was a "national security priority".
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