Trump announces Europe tariffs unless Greenland sold to US - CNN Newsroom

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Donald Trump said Saturday the United States will impose new tariffs on several European countries unless a deal is reached for the purchase of Greenland, escalating his long-running push for US control of the Arctic territory.

Meanwhile Saturday, protesters demonstrated in Greenland and Denmark against Trump’s threats to take over the Arctic island and demanded that its citizens should be allowed to determine its own future. - Aired on 01/17/2026.


0:00 Trump says he will impose new tariffs on Europe unless Greenland deal reached
1:00 White House reporter live from Florida
3:11 Trump speaks on NATO
3:56 CNN diplomatic correspondent reports from Greenland
5:50 Greenlandic protesters speak
7:05 Thousands of protesters in Copenhagen and Nuuk
7:55 White House reporter live from Florida

[Botany]

1. Trump, "Either I get Greenland I am going to crash America's economy w/stupid tariffs and lose U.S. ..

… businesses, farmers, and maple sugar manufacturing plants huge markets world wide.” He is nuts.

[William Seger]

2. Power psychosis -- delusions of grandeur and unlimited power -- and it can only get worse (nt)