President Donald Trump announced Saturday that multiple European countries would face a tariff on all goods sent to the United States until the U.S. secures a deal for “the Complete and Total purchase” of Greenland. “World Peace is at stake!” he wrote on Truth Social, adding that both China and Russia “want” Greenland, which is now a territory of Denmark. Donald Trump has threatened tariffs on a number of countries until the U.S. reaches a deal for control of Greenland. Getty Images/Getty CreativeThe post comes a day after Trump publicly mulled over using tariffs to punish countries that didn’t support his Greenland grab. Advertisement AdvertisementAdvertisement Advertisement“I may put a tariff on countries if they don’t go along with Greenland, because we need Greenland for national security,” he said Friday at an unrelated event on rural health care.

Source: Huffington Post January 17, 2026 22:55 UTC