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His remarks to the annual World Economic Forum come as European leaders try to de-escalate tensions with the U.S. over Trump's plan to acquire Greenland.
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Mr. Trump's address to European leaders encapsulated his approach to global power and policymaking in his second term, alternating between coercion and humiliation.
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Tensions are escalating between the United States and Europe after President Trump threatened to impose tariffs on eight European allies that oppose his push to take over Greenland, a semiautonomous territory of Denmark. Thousands took part in protests in Greenland and Denmark over the weekend to oppose Trump's annexation threats.
Julie Rademacher, chair of Uagut, an organization for Greenlanders in Denmark, tells Democracy Now! that Trump's rhetoric is a threat to everyone. "This is not only Greenland being attacked. This is democracy, freedom and the world order as we know it that's being attacked."
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