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Trump praises ‘infinite’ Greenland framework deal

Trump praises ‘infinite’ Greenland framework deal

Summary

President Donald Trump withdrew his threat to impose tariffs on European countries that opposed his plan to control Greenland. He and NATO leader Mark Rutte agreed on a basic plan for a future deal about Greenland and the Arctic area.

Key Facts

  • President Trump wanted to take control of Greenland.
  • European countries opposed this plan.
  • President Trump had threatened to impose tariffs on these European countries.
  • He decided to drop the tariff threat.
  • He made this decision after discussing with NATO leader Mark Rutte.
  • They agreed on a 'framework,' which means a basic plan, for a future deal.
  • The deal involves Greenland and the Arctic region.

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