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Cash diplomacy? Trump administration mulls payments to sway Greenlanders to join US

The Trump administration is reportedly considering offering direct payments between $10,000 and $100,000 to each resident of Greenland to encourage them to secede from Denmark and align with the United States. This proposal, while still in preliminary discussions, reflects ongoing efforts by US officials to explore various strategies for acquiring Greenland, despite Danish officials asserting that the territory is not for sale.

Donald Trump speaks to members of the media at Manhattan Supreme Court amid his hush money trial, in New York, US, May 7, 2024. (

Donald Trump speaks to members of the media at Manhattan Supreme Court amid his hush money trial, in New York, US, May 7, 2024. (

Credit: Curtis Means/Pool via Reuters)

Key Highlights

  • Proposed payments range from $10,000 to $100,000 per Greenland resident.
  • The initiative aims to persuade Greenland to break away from Denmark.
  • Greenland has approximately 57,000 residents.
  • Danish officials maintain that Greenland is not for sale.
  • The proposal is part of broader discussions on US strategies for acquiring Greenland.
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Sources

  1. US Considers Up To $100,000 For Every Greenlander In Buyout Bid: Report
  2. Trump's Cash Offer To Greenlanders? Will US Pay $10,000 - $100,000 to Each Citizen - Inside Details
  3. Cash diplomacy? Trump administration mulls payments to sway Greenlanders to join US

This quick summary is automatically generated using AI based on reports from multiple news sources. The content has not been reviewed or verified by humans. For complete details, accuracy, and context, please refer to the original published articles.

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