Trump strikes deal to build US military presence in Greenland

Donald Trump has reached an agreement with Denmark to bolster the US military presence in Greenland. This deal follows months of quiet negotiations between officials from the US, Greenland, and Denmark to address specific security concerns. While the agreement aims to strengthen military capabilities in the region, reports indicate that protests against Trump's policy towards Greenland occurred in Nuuk on January 17, 2026, as citizens expressed their opposition to the strategic military expansion.