2026.01.16 10:00 GMT+8

Where Trump's $700 billion Greenland price tag comes from

Updated 2026.01.16 10:00 GMT+8
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Buying Greenland could cost the United States $700 billion, according to an estimate, reported by NBC News, generated by a team involved in the planning for President Donald Trump's aim of taking control of the Arctic island. But Greenland isn't for sale – and Denmark is pushing back. Andrew Latham of Macalester College breaks down the strategic stakes and what happens next.

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