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Trump says US will 'go as far as we have to' to get control of Greenland (abcnews.go.com)
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"We need Greenland for national security and international security," Trump said, taking reporters' questions in the Oval Office.

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[–] shovel@lemm.ee 111 points 1 week ago (3 children)

Trump added, "I view it from a security standpoint, we have to be there."

https://www.petersonschriever.spaceforce.mil/Pituffik-SB-Greenland/

We are. We have been. I'm getting so tired of controlled, twisted, and fabricated narratives.

[–] DontMakeMoreBabies@lemm.ee 32 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

I've literally landed in Greenland at an airbase in a C130... They're already our fucking bros.

The number of stupid, apathetic people is disgusting - we need a fucking bottleneck event.

[–] massive_bereavement@fedia.io 17 points 1 week ago (1 children)

If we aren't drilling, are we really there?

[–] Madison420@lemmy.world 14 points 1 week ago

Good news we've drilled there and also left nuclear waste buried under the ice and snow.

[–] nightwatch_admin@feddit.nl 7 points 1 week ago

Sounds like some illegal foreigner camp, Denmark should consider deporting them.