Vice President JD Vance speaks during a briefing at the White House, Washington DC, January 8, 2026. EVAN VUCCI / AP
US Vice President JD Vance warned Europe on Thursday, January 8, to take Donald Trump "seriously" on Greenland as the president ramps up threats against the Danish-ruled Arctic territory.
Vance accused fellow NATO member Denmark and the rest of Europe of failing to do enough to protect the strategically-located island from the designs of Russia and China.
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