Danish prime minister Mette Frederiksen says she is ‘disappointed and surprised’ by Donald Trump’s decision to cancel his state visit to Denmark after she dismissed suggestions of selling Greenland to the US. Here’s a look back at what drew the US president into wanting to make the ‘large real estate deal’ – as well as the strong reaction to his suggestion.
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