The United States needs Greenland for national security, the US president noted
Economic ties between the U.S. and Europe could be damaged if Trump moves to take the Danish territory.
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The comments show Trump considering applying his aggressive tariff strategies in to his efforts to acquire Greenland.
He had not previously mentioned using tariffs to try to force the issue.
President Donald Trump said Friday more tariffs could be coming against countries in opposition of his plan to seize Greenland, a territory of Denmark.
Trump has argued the U.S. must acquire Greenland for national security
President Donald Trump said Friday that he would consider adding higher tariffs to countries that oppose his plan to take over Greenland.
The 11 visiting US lawmakers held talks with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and her Greenlandic counterpart Jens-Frederik Nielsen, as well as Denmark's foreign and…
Trump for months has insisted that the U.S. should control Greenland, a semiautonomous territory of NATO ally Denmark.
"This Tariff will be due and payable until such time as a Deal is reached for the Complete and Total purchase of Greenland," Trump wrote on Truth Social.
US president says eight countries to face tariffs over opposition to US control of semi-autonomous Danish territory.
Trump recently hinted that he may pursue a tariff strategy on Greenland similar to the one he used to force foreign countries to change their drug prices.
"On top of everything else, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, The United Kingdom, The Netherlands, and Finland have journeyed to Greenland, for purposes unknown."
Donald Trump said he will impose a 10% tariff—that will rise to 25%—on European countries that don’t support his controversial plan to take over Greenland.
Eight NATO member nations will be subjected to tariffs if they don't remove recently deployed troops from Greenland, President Donald Trump said on Saturday.
The US president says several European allies opposed to his plans to buy Greenland will face 10% tariffs from February.
BRUSSELS: European Union leaders on Saturday warned against US President Donald Trump’s threat to impose tariffs on European countries until he has achieved his purchase of…
French president says ‘no amount of intimidation’ will make EU change course on Greenland
European leaders said U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to impose fresh tariffs on them if they oppose his attempts to buy Greenland was "unacceptable."