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U.S. interest in Greenland persists. Influencers close to Trump say active efforts are being made to push for Greenland’s independence, despite official silence.

The White House stays silent on dubious support for Greenland's independence movement

American chargé d'affaires Mark Stroh outside the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Copenhagen on Wednesday, August 27. He was summoned by the Ministry following DR's report on Trump's attempts to infiltrate and influence Greenland. Foto: Thomas Traasdahl/Ritzau Scanpix
American chargé d'affaires Mark Stroh outside the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Copenhagen on Wednesday, August 27. He was summoned by the Ministry following DR's report on Trump's attempts to infiltrate and influence Greenland. Foto: Thomas Traasdahl/Ritzau Scanpix
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The U.S. President Donald Trump’s desire to acquire Greenland is tucked away, but not forgotten.

This is clear from the reactions in the American media after DR revealed that three American men have attempted to sway Greenlanders to oppose their relationship with Denmark.

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