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Donald Trump Announces New Greenland Envoy Amid Tensions

Donald Trump Announces New Greenland Envoy Amid Tensions

Summary

President Donald Trump has appointed Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry as a special envoy to Greenland. This move comes at a time when both Greenland and Denmark have opposed the idea of U.S. control over Greenland.

Key Facts

  • President Trump appointed Jeff Landry as a special envoy to Greenland.
  • Jeff Landry is the governor of Louisiana.
  • Trump is interested in Greenland because of its mineral resources and strategic location.
  • Greenland and Denmark have rejected any notion of U.S. control over Greenland.
  • Trump emphasized Greenland's importance to U.S. national security.
  • This story is still developing, with more details expected later.

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