Ros Atkins: Why is Trump talking about annexing Greenland?on January 8, 2025 at 7:38 pm

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The BBC’s Analysis Editor Ros Atkins takes a look at why President-elect Donald Trump is talking about annexing Greenland.

Ros Atkins on…Trump’s threats to Greenland

France and Germany have warned that borders must not be altered by force – after Donald Trump refused to rule out military action to take Greenland, which is controlled by Denmark.

The president-elect reiterated his desire to make the territory part of the United States. But why does he want it?

The BBC’s Analysis Editor Ros Atkins explains.

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