Donald Trump marks first year back in the White House by expanding presidential power and reshaping relations between the US and the world.
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Trump on Tuesday justified his aggressive posture over Greenland with a swipe at the UK’s decision to cede sovereignty over the Indian Ocean archipelago of Chagos, which is home to a key British-American military base on Diego Garcia atoll, to Mauritius.
The US president’s flurry of Greenland-focused social media posts saw him accuse the UK of “GREAT STUPIDITY” for its move, lashing out at the UK’s “act of total weakness”, which he said would have been noted by China and Russia.
