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Trump pledges Arctic bases as he signs Greenland deal
By The BriefBrief · Sources (38)
Filed: Sep 19, 2026 at 8:23 AM ET
UPDATED Sep 23, 2026 at 10:06 AM ET
Summary: President Donald Trump pledged to open new Arctic military bases as he signed a security agreement with Greenland. The deal is described as a foreign-policy win for Trump and the Republican Party ahead of the midterm elections.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump pledged to open new Arctic military bases while signing a Greenland security agreement.
WHEN: Sep 22, 2026
WHERE: Greenland
WHY: The pledge and signing were tied to the Greenland security agreement, presented as a foreign-policy win ahead of the midterm elections.
How this story developed (showing 6 of 6 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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