The comments follow President Trump announcing a new special U.S. envoy to Greenland over the weekend

Trump stated Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry understands ‘how essential Greenland to our National Security’

US president cites national security as rationale for his efforts to take control of the self-governing Arctic island.

The comments follow President Trump announcing a new special U.S. envoy to Greenland over the weekend

Trump's latest comments have prompted diplomatic protests from Denmark over sovereignty concerns.