President Donald Trump argued on Sunday that Greenland’s defensive capability amounts to “two dog sleds,” so the United States must acquire the strategically valuable Arctic territory to protect it from Russia and China.
Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One on Sunday night that he has not yet made a monetary offer to Denmark for the acquisition of Greenland, but Greenland should be eager for the Danes to sell the territory to America, because “Greenland does not want to see Russia or China take over.”
“Basically, their defense is two dog sleds. You know that? You know what their defense is? Two dog sleds,” he said.
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