Greenland's leader says Trump's threats are fueling mistrust of U.S.

Ahead of Greenland's election, its prime minister says Trump's rhetoric makes residents less inclined to accept his offer "to be a part of" the U.S.

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Greenland votes amid Trump invitation to join US: What to know

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Poll takes place against backdrop of threats by Donald Trump and growing demands for independence. Voters on the vast Arctic island of Greenland are going to the polls after a dramatic election ...
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Former Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull says leaders must stand up to bullies after being lashed by Donald Trump

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A look at the history of Greenland, from Viking raiders to Donald Trump

Greenland is having a moment in the international spotlight
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Champagne and Parmigiano under threat from Trump’s tariffs

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In Trump’s Shadow, Greenland Votes for a New Government

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They lost 52 soldiers fighting alongside the US. Now they feel threatened by Trump

Danes, who have been loyal allies of Washington, are blindsided by Trump's insistence on taking over Greenland.
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Greenland votes Tuesday as Trump wants to take control of the strategic island

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Carney talks tough on Trump threat - but can he reset relations?

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Greenland voting underway with Trump, independence in headlines

Greenland's national election will determine control of its parliament, with the ruling Inatsisartut party supporting independence and Trump suggesting the U.S. should take control of the island.
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Stocks slide as Trump warns of US economy 'transition'

Investors are nervous about the possibility of a US recession, say experts.
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Iran’s top leader rejects talks with the US over missile range, regional influence

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US will be ‘central’ to climate fight even without Trump, says Cop30 president

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Bourbon is out, patriotism is in - how Canadians are facing US threats head on

Across the country, Canadians are defiant in boycotting American goods and travel even as Trump promises another temporary reprieve.
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Greenland holds election as Trump vows takeover

Greenland is holding elections after the world heard from President Trump on his desires to take over the island. Kim Hjelmgaard, a reporter with USA Today, joins CBS News with more.
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'There's never been a spotlight like this': Greenland heads to the polls as Trump eyes territory

Donald Trump's vow to take over Greenland has shone a global spotlight on the island's elections.
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Canada to choose new leader to face Trump in trade war with US

Former central banker Mark Carney favoured over Chrystia Freeland to replace Justin Trudeau as Liberal party head
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Polls open in Greenland for parliamentary elections as Trump seeks control of the strategic island

Polls have opened in Greenland for early parliamentary elections Tuesday as U.S. President Donald Trump seeks control of the strategic Arctic island
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China returns fire in Trump’s trade war

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How Trump's threats have revived Canada's Liberal Party

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Lutnick says Trump's policies are "worth it" even if they lead to recession

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Trump defends tariffs in speech to business leaders amid market turmoil

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Canada’s designated PM Mark Carney meets Trudeau as Trump threat looms

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Department of Education to lay off nearly half its workforce – US politics live

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