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Trump Faces Collapse Of Greenland Annexation
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U.S. President Donald Trump's effort to annex Greenland is increasingly unlikely as of January 2026, analysts report widespread diplomatic failure, shrinking domestic support, and European military reinforcements. Polling shows only 4% of Americans support military action, while Republican lawmakers and senior officers signal defections. The combination raises political costs and economic risks, including potential EU trade retaliation and consumer boycotts.



