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August 27, 2025

Denmark Summons Top U.S. Diplomat Over Allegations of Greenland Espionage
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Denmark's foreign minister has summoned the top U.S. diplomat in the
country after a news report alleged that three American citizens linked
to President Trump were conducting covert influence operations in
Greenland. Trump has repeatedly stated that he wants to capture
Greenland from Denmark due to its strategic location and wealth in
critical minerals. According to recent polls, most Greenlanders do not
want to join the U.S.


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