Trump, Greenland and Davos
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Trump, Mark Rutte and Greenland
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Trump said "Iceland" when he appeared to mean "Greenland" four times in his speech. Leavitt later denied he mixed the names up.
Elon Musk takes a swipe at Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace” by making a Greenland reference. Musk made his first appearance at the World Economic Forum in Davos. However, he couldn’t resist taking a dig at his former ally and charmed everyone with his quick wit and unabashed sense of humor.
"They're not there for us on Iceland, that I can tell you," the president said in a remark that appeared to be about Greenland.
President Donald Trump appeared to back off his maximalist demand at Davos that the U.S. take ownership of Greenland, moving instead toward a deal.
Greenland has the eighth-largest rare earth reserves in the world at 1.5 million metric tons, according to 2024 data from the U.S. Geological Survey.
Trump's announcement of a 'framework of a future deal' marks a shift after weeks of threats from the United States. Here's what we know.