President Donald Trump, at the Davos forum, escalated demands for the U.S. to acquire Greenland, labeling Denmark “ungrateful” for past U.S. defense but ruling out military force. He threatened escalating tariffs on eight NATO allies, including Denmark, to pressure a deal, prompting a unified warning of retaliation from the European Union. Trump’s focus on Greenland and geopolitical disputes overshadowed a planned domestic policy address on housing affordability. European leaders, including France’s Macron, criticized the move as economic coercion and a distraction from ongoing global conflicts like the war in Ukraine. The confrontation highlights deep transatlantic tensions over trade, sovereignty, and the future of NATO,…

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