Trump interested in Greenland

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President Donald Trump is interested in Greenland more than anything because of the geopolitical importance of the Arctic, Trump’s former Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney says.  #Trump #Greenland

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00:00What sort of clues do we get about the incoming administration from, for example, promises

00:04to increase the wealth and expand the territory of the United States?

00:10What do you think he's got in mind?

00:12Yeah, well, specifically to your question, I think he is interested in Greenland.

00:16I think he's probably more interested in Greenland than anything else.

00:19We dealt with this when I was chief of staff in the first term.

00:22Because of the geopolitical importance, the growing geopolitical importance of the Arctic,

00:27Greenland is going to be front and centre.

00:29I think on just about any one of our foreign policies, it's a way to counter China, who's

00:32also looking to make inroads in the Arctic, etc.

00:35So I think you could pay close attention to that.

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