Trump, Europe and Greenland
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Donald Trump has been warned against any “unacceptable American meddling” in Marine Le Pen ’s appeal. The US president is reportedly considering sanctioning the magistrates who handed the former National Rally leader a five-year election ban over the embezzlement of EU funds.
Trump’s repeated insistence on the US taking control of Greenland from close ally Denmark has also compounded the chaos inside EU and Nato capitals on how to respond to America over other geopolitical issues — including the US attack on Venezuela and its ambivalent approach to Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
The Trump administration has turned its focus back to Greenland and the Americas while isolating Europe against Russia
The Trump administration ordered a US withdrawal from over 60 international organisations, including the UN climate summits, drawing sharp EU criticism over weakened global cooperation.
Talk of the seizure of Greenland by the U.S. has escalated after the stunning operation to capture Venezuelan President Maduro.
The Trump administration's decision to pull out of international environmental structures has drawn sharp criticism from both sides of the Atlantic. View on euronews
Soon after Donald Trump’s removal of Venezuela’s president, Nicolás Maduro, last weekend, he quickly moved on to the subject of Greenland, renewing calls for a US takeover of the Arctic territory. The US president said on Sunday that he needed Greenland “very badly”,
A range of reactions from world leaders poured in Saturday morning after President Donald Trump announced the capture and indictment of Venezuelan socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro. Trump wrote early Saturday on Truth Social the U.
Washington’s first work week of the new year continues its breakneck pace. Also in today’s newsletter: The US seizes Russian tanker in Arctic Trump bans institutional investors from buying single-family homes Proposed 50 per cent increase in US defence spending Riding high after the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro over the weekend,