{"id":131476,"title":"Donald Trump renews push for US control of Greenland","publisher":"Share Talk","author":"sharetalk","published":"2026-01-14T16:02:07+00:00","modified":"2026-06-21T18:19:17+00:00","canonical_url":"https://www.share-talk.com/donald-trump-renews-push-for-us-control-of-greenland/","markdown_url":"https://www.share-talk.com/donald-trump-renews-push-for-us-control-of-greenland.md","json_url":"https://www.share-talk.com/donald-trump-renews-push-for-us-control-of-greenland.json","category":"Blogs","categories":["Blogs","Technology","Technology, Media & Telecoms"],"tags":["china","Denmark","Donald Trump","Greenland","JD Vance","Russia","Supreme Court","United States","White House"],"featured_image":"https://i0.wp.com/www.share-talk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/da2ffabd-e024-47c3-b84e-caa1d28408bf.webp?fit=1200%2C800&quality=80&ssl=1","format":"news","language":"en-GB","content":"**Donald Trump** has renewed his push for US ownership of **Greenland**, turning his attention to the mineral-rich island as governments await a potential ruling from the **Supreme Court of the United States**.\n\nThe US president reiterated his assertion that Washington should take control of the Danish territory, arguing that Greenland is strategically vital to US national security in order to prevent influence or occupation by **Russia** or **China**.\n\nHe said that all options remain under consideration to secure the territory.\n\n[!\\[\\](https://www.share-talk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Truth-Details-_-Truth-Social-Google-Chrome-2026-01-14-at-3.56.05-PM-300x234.webp)](https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/115893255826342514)\n\nIn a social media post, Mr Trump described Greenland as “vital” to the development of the “Golden Dome” missile defence initiative, making the comments just hours before the foreign ministers of **Denmark** and Greenland were due to meet US Vice President **JD Vance** at the **White House**."}