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Bessent calls Denmark ‘irrelevant,’ shrugs off US Treasury sell-off amid Trump’s Greenland threats Greenland

Bessent calls Denmark ‘irrelevant,’ shrugs off US Treasury sell-off amid Trump’s Greenland threats

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called Denmark “irrelevant” Wednesday as he shrugged off concerns about a US Treasury sell-off following President Trump’s heightened threats to annex Greenland.  The “sell America” effect shook global markets Tuesday in the first day of trading after Trump announced new 10% tariffs – set to take…
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January 21, 2026
“We would be frankly unstoppable”: Trump dances around Greenland threats at Davos Greenland

“We would be frankly unstoppable”: Trump dances around Greenland threats at Davos

The president spoke of Greenland with the noncommittal menace of a mobster at the World Economic Forum Published January 21, 2026 1:38PM (EST) Donald Trump at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Jan. 21, 2026. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Donald Trump continued to push for the U.S. acquisition of Greenland…
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January 21, 2026
Seven talking points from Trump’s Davos speech: From Greenland to Macron’s sunglasses and the ‘green scam’ Greenland

Seven talking points from Trump’s Davos speech: From Greenland to Macron’s sunglasses and the ‘green scam’

US president Donald Trump addressed the annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland (World Economic Forum/PA) Darragh Nolan Wed 21 Jan 2026 at 17:43 US President Donald Trump’s highly anticipated speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos lasted more than an hour and a half and spanned a broad range of…
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January 21, 2026
Trump says US won’t take Greenland by ‘force,’ but that it’s a ‘core national security interest’ Greenland

Trump says US won’t take Greenland by ‘force,’ but that it’s a ‘core national security interest’

Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Donald Trump said the United States is seeking to acquire Greenland, calling the Arctic territory a vital national security asset, before launching into a sweeping critique of mass migration, European governance, and what he described as America’s rapid economic and political turnaround…
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January 21, 2026