{"id":2546586,"date":"2026-01-21T15:17:01","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T20:17:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/us-has-agreed-to-framework-of-a-future-deal-on-greenland-trump\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T15:19:29","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T20:19:29","slug":"us-has-agreed-to-framework-of-a-future-deal-on-greenland-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/us-has-agreed-to-framework-of-a-future-deal-on-greenland-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"US has agreed to &#8216;framework of a future deal&#8217; on Greenland: Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fus-has-agreed-to-framework-of-a-future-deal-on-greenland-trump%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2546586&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>President Donald Trump said on Truth Social that, after meeting with Mark Rutte, the U.S. and Rutte&#8217;s side have formed &#8220;the framework of a future deal&#8221; regarding Greenland and the wider Arctic, though he gave no specifics or timeline. He added that, as a result, the U.S. will hold off on implementing threatened 10% tariffs on several European countries. The declaration follows heightened U.S. rhetoric about greenland&#8217;s strategic importance, existing U.S. military presence on the island,and talk of perhaps <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/3-truths-debunking-democrats-narrative-about-prescription-drug-negotiations\/\" title=\"3 Truths Exposing Democrats&#039; False Claims on Prescription Drug &#039;Negotiations&#039;\">taking greater control<\/a> of its facilities. The president&#8217;s prior suggestion that military force could be used had alarmed European leaders and officials in Denmark (Greenland is an autonomous Danish territory), prompting displays of solidarity including troop deployments. observers noted the proposal would raise novel NATO complications becuase both the U.S. and Denmark are alliance members and Article 5 could be implicated. Trump portrayed the development as a potentially positive deal for the united States and NATO allies, but provided few concrete details.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">US has agreed to &lsquo;framework of a future deal&rsquo; on Greenland after Rutte meeting: Trump<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2479999\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>President <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\">Donald Trump<\/a> said Wednesday that the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/115934734335579278\">United States had agreed <\/a>to a &ldquo;framework of a future deal&rdquo; regarding <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/greenland\/\">Greenland<\/a> following his meeting with <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/nato\/\">NATO<\/a> Secretary-General Mark Rutte, but he did not provide specifics.<\/p>\n<p>The president did not reveal details of the future agreement but said that as a result, the U.S. will be holding off on implementing the 10% tariffs on several European countries, as he recently threatened to do if they did not go along with his plan.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/defense\/4427661\/us-launches-military-operation-transfer-isis-prisoners-syria-to-more-secure-iraq\/\">US <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >launches military operation<\/a> to transfer ISIS prisoners from Syria to more &#8216;secure&#8217; Iraq<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/defense\/4427290\/trump-zelensky-russia-envoys-travel-negotiations\/\">Russia-Ukraine peace efforts revived as Trump meets with Zelensky and dispatches Witkoff to Moscow<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/4424036\/what-will-trump-greenland-obsession-mean-future-of-nato\/\">What will Trump&#8217;s Greenland obsession mean for the future of NATO?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/world\/4427491\/with-attention-on-trump-greenland-davos-iran-falls-under-the-radar\/\">WITH ATTENTION ON TRUMP AND GREENLAND AT DAVOS, IRAN FALLS UNDER THE RADAR<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Based upon a very productive meeting that I have had with the Secretary General of NATO, Mark Rutte, we have formed the framework of a future deal with respect to Greenland and, in fact, the entire Arctic Region,&rdquo; he said on Truth Social. &ldquo;This solution, if consummated, will be a great one for the United States of America, and all NATO Nations.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Trump&rsquo;s remarks, while vague, appear to suggest that the two sides have figured out an off-ramp suitable for both the president and Europe. The president did not specify a timeline for this future proposal or what would be included in it.<\/p>\n<p>In recent weeks, the president and his administration had strengthened their rhetoric regarding taking ownership of Greenland due to its importance for national security given its proximity to the Arctic.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. already has one base on Greenland, which is an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/journalism-is-not-sedition-blinken-slams-police-raid-on-hong-kong-news-outlet\/\" title=\"\u2018Journalism Is Not Sedition\u2019: Blinken Slams Police Raid On Hong Kong News Outlet\">autonomous territory<\/a> within Denmark, and both have expressed a willingness to work with the U.S. to increase its national security and defense infrastructure.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, he declined to rule out using military force to achieve his objective, but on Wednesday did just that during his address at the World Economic Forum.<\/p>\n<p>The Trump administration&rsquo;s discussion about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-oligarchs-are-taking-control-of-our-country-rudy-giuliani-on-the-capital-frame-up-last-week-and-big-tech-censorship\/\" title=\"\u201cThe Oligarchs[Are]Taking Control of Our Country.\u201d \u2013\u00a0Rudy Giuliani on the Capital \u2018Frame Up\u2019 Last Week and Big Tech Censorship\">taking control<\/a> of the frozen island with a population of roughly 56,000 people, angered officials in both countries and across Europe. European leaders, who were not going along with the president&rsquo;s plan, deployed troops to Greenland in an act of solidarity.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/foreign-policy\/3279344\/why-trump-is-likely-so-interested-in-greenland\/\">WHY TRUMP IS SO INTERESTED IN GREENLAND<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The possible use of military force would have resulted in an unprecedented situation for the NATO alliance because both the U.S. and Denmark are members. One of the bedrock principles of the alliance is found in Article 5 of their charter, which states that every ally would view an attack on one of them as an attack on all of them.<\/p>\n<p>Trump has long accused NATO of not doing enough to defend itself and of depending too heavily on the United States, but the one time Article 5 has ever been invoked was on behalf of the U.S. in the aftermath of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US agrees on Greenland framework after Rutte meeting<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2671,"featured_media":2546587,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Trump-Rutte.jpg?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[70898,71573,32319,47289,32405],"class_list":["post-2546586","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner","tag-arctic-geopolitics","tag-denmark-us-relations","tag-donald-trump","tag-greenland","tag-united-states"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Trump-Rutte.jpg?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2546586","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2671"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2546586"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2546586\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2546590,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2546586\/revisions\/2546590"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2546587"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2546586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2546586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2546586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}