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Denmark Prime Minister surprised to learn Trump really does want Greenland in "horrendous" phone call

Rob Beschizza
Jan 24, 2025
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A river of meltwater flowing across Greenland's ice sheet. Image UCLA/Laurence C. Smith

The Financial Times reports that Trump threatened Denmark's prime minister in a "horrendous" 45-minute phone call. From the reportage, you get the impression that Mette Frederiksen hadn't considered the possibility Trump was serious about Greenland and wasn't briefed …

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