{"id":2664496,"date":"2026-09-18T21:18:27","date_gmt":"2026-09-19T01:18:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dealmaking-trump-locks-in-permanent-greenland-military-rights-with-historic-pact-slams-door-on-chinese-russian-expansion\/"},"modified":"2026-09-18T21:19:49","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T01:19:49","slug":"dealmaking-trump-locks-in-permanent-greenland-military-rights-with-historic-pact-slams-door-on-chinese-russian-expansion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dealmaking-trump-locks-in-permanent-greenland-military-rights-with-historic-pact-slams-door-on-chinese-russian-expansion\/","title":{"rendered":"Dealmaking Trump Locks in &#8216;Permanent&#8217; Greenland Military Rights with Historic Pact, Slams Door on Chinese, Russian Expansion"},"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\">34<\/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%2Fdealmaking-trump-locks-in-permanent-greenland-military-rights-with-historic-pact-slams-door-on-chinese-russian-expansion%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=2664496&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 announced a significant deal with Denmark and Greenland to secure permanent U.S.control over Greenland&#8217;s security and strategic interests, without any cost to the U.S. government. This agreement prevents adversaries like Russia and China from establishing military bases or making sensitive investments in Greenland, <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >effectively addressing long-standing strategic concerns<\/a>. Trump highlighted that he has accomplished what previous presidents could not in over a century regarding Greenland&#8217;s strategic importance.The move involves developing a military presence in Greenland and fostering cooperation with local authorities. U.S. officials, including secretary of State Marco Rubio, consider the deal a major victory for U.S. security interests in the Arctic region.  <\/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\"><br \/>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>President Donald Trump on Friday announced a \u201cdream come true\u201d in his efforts to expand the U.S. military footprint in Greenland to checkmate Russian and Chinese plans for the Arctic.<\/p>\n<p>Trump said in a post on  <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/117294126158197822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a>  that the deal is even better than his initial concept of buying the massive island from Denmark<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am pleased to announce that the United States of America has entered into an Agreement with The Kingdom of Denmark, and Greenland, that gives the United States permanent control over security, and all other needs, in Greenland, completely addressing ALL of our many U.S. concerns,\u201d Trump wrote.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere will be NO COST to the United States! At my direction, we worked with representatives of Denmark and Greenland to guarantee that the United States will FOREVER have the complete ability to do what is necessary in Greenland in order to secure and defend the security of Greenland, and the United States of America.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">A great deal for all three parties that will make Europe and America more secure\u2014and Greenland more prosperous. Win win win. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/agfVGpFBFO\">https:\/\/t.co\/agfVGpFBFO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Victoria Coates (@VictoriaCoates) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/VictoriaCoates\/status\/2101063714287849701?\">September 18, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAdditionally, from now on, no U.S. adversary can EVER have a base in Greenland, have a military presence in Greenland, or make sensitive investments in Greenland, without our express written approval,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<p>That clause ensures China and Russia, which have expanded their reach into the Arctic region, cannot establish a foothold on the island.<\/p>\n<p>Trump noted he accomplished what a century of U.S. leaders could not.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor over 100 years, Presidents have known the strategic importance of Greenland, but NONE of them were able to do anything about it. I am proud to be the President that permanently and conclusively addressed this very important situation,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Trump then said he will get to work immediately to \u201cbegin the process of developing a large Military presence in the appropriate part of Greenland, of which there are many. We will work with the people of Greenland in its development and construction.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis solution is a great one for the United States of America, Denmark, Greenland, and all of our Allies. We look forward to working with the wonderful people of Denmark and Greenland toward a magnificent future with respect to this large, and highly strategic, parcel of land. We will be very protective of it! This is a dream come true for the United States of America, one that is very important, historic, and special,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Secretary of State Marco Rubio added his perspective on the importance of the deal.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis historic deal is a huge win for the United States and the American people,\u201d Rubio told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/trump-declares-victory-historic-deal-greenland-secures-permanent-us-military-rights\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox News<\/a>. \u201cThanks to President Trump\u2019s vision and leadership, this historic agreement permanently guarantees U.S. security interests in the Arctic at zero cost to the U.S. taxpayer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGreenland will forever be part of the strategic defense area of North America and exclude any adversary from it and the surrounding area,\u201d Rubio added. \u201cThis deal permanently and completely addresses our national security concerns in Greenland.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">He did it. He got Greenland. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/taTD3iGk9h\">https:\/\/t.co\/taTD3iGk9h<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dimpee Brar (@isthisdimpeeb) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/isthisdimpeeb\/status\/2101061398109253837?\">September 18, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Rubio said officials in Greenland and Denmark \u201crecognize at the end of the day that they have a national security concern here as well. Denmark and Greenland understand that they don\u2019t have the financial means necessary to defend Greenland if it were to come under attack or be threatened. 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