Summary
The French Embassy in the U.S. used Taylor Swift lyrics in a social media post to comment on President Donald Trump's interest in acquiring Greenland. Trump continues to advocate for the U.S. purchase of Greenland, a territory of Denmark, citing defense reasons. European countries have opposed this move, and Trump has responded with potential tariff increases.
Key Facts
- The French Embassy referenced Taylor Swift lyrics in a post about deploying resources to Greenland.
- President Trump wants the U.S. to acquire Greenland for strategic reasons.
- Denmark, the country controlling Greenland, has rejected Trump's proposal.
- Trump threatened to raise tariffs on eight European countries opposing his plan.
- Trump expressed disappointment for not receiving the Nobel Peace Prize after avoiding eight wars.
- Venezuelan leader María Corina Machado received the Nobel Peace Prize and symbolically gave her medal to Trump.
- Greenland is an autonomous territory of Denmark located in the Arctic Circle.
