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President Trump eyes Greenland as global security priority for strategic value

by The National News Desk

Wed, January 21, 2026 at 10:15 AM
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The Danish navy's inspection ship HDMS Vaedderen sails off Nuuk, Greenland, on Sunday, Jan. 18, 2026. (Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix via AP)

WASHINGTON (TNND) — Start your morning with The National News Desk as Jan Jeffcoat sits down with Lt. Col. Robert Maginnis to discuss President Trump's push for Greenland, bringing insight and context to the stories shaping the day.

Watch weekday mornings from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. EST, Monday through Friday.

The National News Desk's Jan Jeffcoat sits down with Lt. Col. Robert Maginnis.


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