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President Trump flags Greenland as vital to US security, critical for missile defense

by The National News Desk

Thu, January 15, 2026 at 9:50 AM
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President Donald Trump gestures from the stairs of Air Force One as he boards upon his arrival at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)

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

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The National News Desk's Jan Jeffcoat sits down with Brig. Gen. John Teichert.


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