08-05-2025
- Politics
- Wall Street Journal
Trump's Threats Push Greenlanders Closer to Denmark
NUUK, Greenland— Kaj Sandgreen waited patiently in a sleek concert hall here last week, as hundreds of others lined the snow-blanketed street outside and cheered as King Frederik X of Denmark arrived.
'Unlike Trump, the king respects us,' the 63-year-old Sandgreen said minutes before shaking hands with the king, who was clad in olive cargo pants and a puffer jacket emblazoned with the red-white Greenlandic and Danish flags. 'It's so good for him to come here and show that he cares about Greenlanders at this chaotic time when we fear an invasion from the United States.'