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Danish ambassador to the U.S., Jesper Møller Sørensen, and Greenland’s representative to the U.S., Jacob Isbosethsen also met with senators on Capitol Hill.

Greenland is 836,000 square miles of largely frozen ground northeast of Canada. So why does the White House say it "should be part of the United States"?

Denmark and its NATO allies pushed back Tuesday after Trump's deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller claimed the U.S. has a right to Greenland and did not rule out use of American military force to seize it.

In Greenland, you can get to pretty much anywhere in a matter of minutes," says local resident Alex Amasa Olsen.

Trump doesn’t need to annex Greenland to achieve his goals. But after Venezuela, he revived his threats to seize it, possibly via military force.

A warming planet has opened up new shipping routes and turned Greenland into a geostrategic asset for the Trump administration.

The White House has kept all options for acquiring Greenland on the table, refusing to rule out military action.

Trump administration reportedly considering paying Greenland residents $10,000-$100,000 each to encourage secession from Denmark for U.S. acquisition.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio told reporters he would speak with the officials after days of mounting threats from the Trump administration to take Greenland, a semiautonomous Danish territory.