Event Brief
Trump says U.S. and Denmark deal boosts Greenland presence
By The BriefBrief · Sources (31)
Filed: Sep 18, 2026 at 6:05 PM ET
UPDATED Sep 20, 2026 at 2:20 PM ET
Summary: President Trump said he has a deal with Denmark to bolster the U.S. military presence in Greenland. The announcement follows months of Trump threatening to take the island by force from the NATO ally.
WHO: President Trump
WHAT: Trump says he has a deal with Denmark to build up the U.S. military presence in Greenland.
WHEN: Sep 19, 2026 at 12:44 AM ET
WHERE: Denmark
WHY: Trump made the announcement after months of threatening to take Greenland by force from Denmark.
How this story developed (showing 7 of 7 earlier reports)
Sources (31):
ABC Australia,
ABC News,
ARY News,
Al Jazeera,
BBC News,
Bloomberg,
CBS News,
Dawn Pakistan,
Deutsche Welle,
Euronews,
Financial Times,
Fox News,
France 24,
Global News Canada,
Japan Times,
Jerusalem Post,
NBC News,
NPR,
New York Times,
PBS NewsHour,
Politico Europe,
Sky News,
South China Morning Post,
Straits Times,
Tampa Free Press,
Tehran Times,
The Hindu,
The Independent,
WBIR 10News,
WSJ World News,
WTSP 10 Tampa Bay
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