- Donald Trump discussed acquiring Greenland and made comments about Canada's status, while the US purchased the majority of Canada's exports.
- Trump suggested Canada could become 51st state, visited a project pushed by Burgum, and suggested seizing Greenland from influence.
Amidst discussions of US dominance, Trump has appointed Kari Lake to lead VOA and is considering adding Greenland and Canada to the US.
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Updated Jul 22
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What happened
Amidst discussions of US dominance, Trump has appointed Kari Lake to lead VOA and is considering adding Greenland and Canada to the US.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Kari Lake
American journalist and politician, head of Voice of America (born 1969)
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Greenland
autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark and world's largest island
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