Trump to the people of Greenland: 'We will make you rich'


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  • Wednesday, 05 Mar 2025

FILE PHOTO: People walk near a Inuit clothing shop in Nuuk, Greenland, February 6, 2025. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier/File Photo

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump reiterated his interest in acquiring Greenland in his address to Congress on Tuesday, painting a picture of prosperity and safety for the "incredible people" of the island, an autonomous territory of the kingdom of Denmark.

"We will keep you safe, we will make you rich, and together, we will take Greenland to heights like you have never thought possible before," Trump said.

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