In his second term, President Trump has made no secret of his desire to expand America’s northern borders. Canada, he says, “was meant to be the 51st state.” And he insists the island of Greenland — a semiautonomous territory of Denmark — should belong to the U.

When the president talks about security in the Arctic, he’s talking about climate change.

President Donald Trump did not rule out military force to acquire Greenland in an interview as the Danish territory continued to rebuff his advances.

The United States needs Greenland for international security peace, President Donald Trump said on Friday, adding that there were Chinese and Russian ships in the area that Washington could not leave to Denmark or anyone else to "take care of.