US Purchase of Greenland Being ‘Actively Discussed,’ Says White House’s Leavitt

The press secretary said ‘all options are always on the table’ as President Donald Trump negotiates the acquisition of the world’s largest island.
US Purchase of Greenland Being ‘Actively Discussed,’ Says White House’s Leavitt
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during a press briefing in Washington on Dec. 1, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
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President Donald Trump and administration officials are working behind the scenes to negotiate the purchase of Greenland from Denmark, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters on Jan. 7.

“That’s something that’s currently being actively discussed by the president and his national security team,” Leavitt said during the first White House briefing of the new year.

Travis Gillmore
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Travis Gillmore is a White House reporter for The Epoch Times. He previously covered the California legislature and Gov. Gavin Newsom. Contact him at [email protected]
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