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Trump’s Bid for Greenland

Trump’s Bid for Greenland

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In his recent address before Congress, President Trump talked
once again about his big ambitions for Greenland.

He told the icebound island’s “incredible people” that he
supported their right to determine their future. But he ended his
message with a threat, declaring, “One way or the other we are
going to get it.”

Jeffrey Gettleman, an international correspondent for The New
York Times who recently traveled to the island, explains what Mr.
Trump wants from Greenland, and whether he may actually get it.

Guest: Jeffrey Gettleman, an international
correspondent for The New York Times, based in London and
covering global events.

Background reading:

Trump said the U.S. would “get” Greenland. Greenlanders were
not impressed.

Jeffrey Gettleman spent 12 days reporting around Greenland
about its big moment.

The harsh reality behind the glittering promise of
Greenland’s minerals.

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