Trump Pushes for Security Deal with Greenland, Not Takeover

President Trump has long argued that Greenland, a Danish territory, should become part of the United States. After months of public pressure, a new proposal has emerged that would establish a security partnership rather than a territorial transfer. The draft, which has survived recent scrutiny, would allow U. S. forces to operate in Greenland under a joint agreement while leaving sovereignty with Denmark. The proposal reflects a shift from Trump’s earlier rhetoric of annexation to a more diplomatic approach. If approved, the deal would formalize defense cooperation and grant the United States a strategic foothold in the Arctic, while Denmark retains political control.