Donald Trump Jr. is expected to travel to Greenland Tuesday after his father, President-elect Trump, signaled an interest in U.S. "ownership and control" of the country, Fox News Digital has learned.
Donald Trump Jr. arrived in Greenland on Jan. 7 after his father, President-elect Donald Trump, repeated his desire to acquire the territory. According to Greenlandic officials, the visit will only last a few hours and has no official capacity.
President-elect Trump called into a lunch that his son, Charlie Kirk and Gor Sergio attended in Nuuk, Greenland's capital city.
Trump Jr. will head to the island on Tuesday for a short video shoot for a podcast and has no plans to meet with any government officials, The Associated Press reported. Denmark’s foreign ministry added to CNN that the trip is not an “official American visit” and, as such, it had no further comment on the matter.
Greenland’s government said Donald Trump Jr.‘s visit would take place “as a private individual” and not as an official visit.
Donald Trump Jr. arrived in Greenland on Tuesday as his father made remarks that sparked speculation that the U.S. may seek to acquire the Danish territory.
Donald Trump Jr. has arrived in Greenland amid his father’s interest in acquiring the island. “Don Jr. and my Reps landing in Greenland. The reception has been great. They, and the Free World,
Donald Trump Jr. is heading to Greenland, visiting the Danish territory weeks after his father renewed suggestions that the U.S. could somehow take control of it
US president-elect Donald Trump has refused to rule out military force to take Greenland. But America’s military presence there has long dwarfed the handful of ships, dog sled patrols and single surveillance plane operated by the Arctic island’s security guarantor Denmark.
The U.S. president-elect had recently expressed renewed interest in the Arctic island after he first considered buying it in 2019.
Greenland’s public broadcaster has been canvassing residents’ opinions on US President-elect Donald Trump’s pitch to buy the autonomous Danish territory – and some of their responses might raise some eyebrows.