Why Trump Wanted to Buy Greenland: What’s the Big Deal?

Why Trump Wanted to Buy Greenland: What's the Big Deal?

The Danish government has announced a massive increase in spending on the defense of the important island of Greenland, after US President-elect Donald Trump expressed his desire to buy the island. Danish Defense Minister Trolls Poulsen says the recent increase in Greenland’s defense spending is up to $1.5 billion.