Event Brief
Trump signs security agreement expanding U.S. authority in Greenland
By The BriefBrief · Sources (38)
Filed: Sep 19, 2026 at 8:23 AM ET
UPDATED Sep 22, 2026 at 2:17 PM ET
Summary: Donald Trump signed a new security agreement with Denmark and Greenland that bolsters the United States’ military and security presence on the island. The deal grants the U.S. broad military authority in Greenland.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: Signed a security agreement with Denmark and Greenland granting the U.S. broad military authority in Greenland.
WHEN: Sep 22, 2026
WHERE: Greenland
WHY: To formalize a new security agreement that increases U.S. military and security presence in Greenland.
How this story developed (showing 3 of 3 earlier reports)
Sources (38):
ABC Australia,
ABC News,
ARY News,
Al Jazeera,
BBC News,
Bloomberg,
Brussels Signal,
CBS News,
CNBC Top News,
Dawn Pakistan,
Defense News,
Deutsche Welle,
Euronews,
Financial Times,
Fox News,
France 24,
Global News Canada,
Japan Times,
Jerusalem Post,
Middle East Eye,
Military Times,
NBC News,
NPR,
New York Times,
PBS NewsHour,
Politico Europe,
Sky News,
South China Morning Post,
Stars & Stripes,
Straits Times,
Tampa Free Press,
Tehran Times,
The Hindu,
The Independent,
WBIR 10News,
WSJ World News,
WTSP 10 Tampa Bay,
Washington Post
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