Greenlanders reject Trump's renewed push for control of island

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Greenlanders at a kayaking championship in Nuuk rejected President Trump's call for U.S. control over Greenland, emphasizing local self-determination. Trump cited national security as reason for his demand amid Arctic geopolitical tensions.

Greenlanders attending a traditional kayaking championship ​in Nuuk rejected U.S. President Donald Trump's renewed call for U.S. control of the Arctic island on Wednesday, saying its future should be decided by Greenlanders themselves. Speaking ​at ‌a NATO summit in Turkey's Ankara, Trump ⁠renewed his demand to gain control of Greenland, a semi-autonomous Danish territory, arguing it was important ‌for U.S. national security.