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Last update: 4 hours agoGreenland-US Push: US special envoy Jeff Landry wrapped his first trip to Greenland by telling AFP it’s “time for the US to put its footprint back” on the island, citing security and rare-earth stakes—and saying Washington wants to “repopulate” bases after the Cold War drawdown. Local Backlash: Landry’s visit has been politically radioactive: he wasn’t officially invited, locals reportedly gave him a frosty reception, and he later defended the trip as proof Greenland was ignored until Trump “put it on the map.” Independence Talk: In a separate interview, Landry also fanned Greenland’s independence hopes, arguing the US wants Greenlanders to move from “dependency to independence.” EU Pressure Valve: While Greenland tensions simmer, the EU approved a US tariff cap deal at 15% ahead of July 4, trying to prevent a fresh transatlantic trade fight. NATO Worry: The US is also expected to tell NATO allies it will shrink the pool of forces available in major crises—adding to European anxiety.
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