The answer was, of course, yes. And then it came.
DAVOS, Switzerland—Let’s get the headline out of the way first. After reading out a long speech from a teleprompter that listed out various domestic accomplishments without once mentioning his recent threats against Denmark, U.S. President Donald Trump, ever the showman, realized what the hundreds of diplomats, world leaders, and businesspeople had gathered in the room to hear. “Would you like me to say a few words of Greenland?” he asked.
DAVOS, Switzerland—Let’s get the headline out of the way first. After reading out a long speech from a teleprompter that listed out various domestic accomplishments without once mentioning his recent threats against Denmark, U.S. President Donald Trump, ever the showman, realized what the hundreds of diplomats, world leaders, and businesspeople had gathered in the room to hear. “Would you like me to say a few words of Greenland?” he asked.
The answer was, of course, yes. And then it came.
“I’m seeking immediate negotiations to discuss the acquisition of Greenland,” he announced, even as
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