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Trump backpedals on threats against Greenland, but allies say damage has been done

Trump backpedals on threats against Greenland, but allies say damage has been done

Summary

President Trump announced a potential deal concerning Greenland that involves building missile bases and mining minerals. While he seems to have stepped back from earlier takeover threats, some European and Canadian leaders feel the situation has already caused harm.

Key Facts

  • President Trump discussed a potential deal about Greenland.
  • The deal includes plans for U.S. missile defense bases and mineral mining.
  • Details of the deal are not fully known yet.
  • President Trump previously made threats to take over Greenland.
  • European and Canadian leaders believe the situation has harmed relations.
  • The report about the situation came from Nick Schifrin.

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