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U.S. President Donald Trump (C) attends a bilateral meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte (2nd L) on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 21, 2026. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
President Donald Trump said on Jan. 22 that the United States is negotiating an arrangement to secure full access to Greenland with no payment in return and unconstrained by any time limit.
The president has described U.S control of the Arctic island as essential to both national and international security.
Tom Ozimek is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times. He has a broad background in journalism, deposit insurance, marketing and communications, and adult education.