Trump, Greenland and Davos divide
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Two Davos's emerged: one chasing AI’s future, the other gripped by Greenland, tariffs and the geopolitical risks reshaping investor playbooks.
Trump's seeking "immediate negotiations" to discuss the Danish territory.
Trump cited World War II and US defense of Greenland to justify acquisition, but experts say the US never owned or governed the territory
President Trump had a busy week as he held a marathon press briefing celebrating the first year of his second term, made a trip to Davos to address world leaders at the 2026 World Economic Forum, and solidified his 'Board Of Peace' for the rebuilding of Gaza in the wake of its war with Israel.
"They're not there for us on Iceland, that I can tell you," the president said in a remark that appeared to be about Greenland.
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President Donald Trump appeared to back off his maximalist demand at Davos that the U.S. take ownership of Greenland, moving instead toward a deal.
President Trump is addressing the gathering of world leaders, CEOs and policymakers as America's allies balk at his efforts to acquire Greenland.