LOADING ERROR LOADINGPresident Donald Trump announced he’s planning to send a U.S. hospital ship to Greenland, claiming he’s dispatching the vessel because Greenlanders are not receiving proper health care. It is unclear if Trump’s post had any connection to the evacuation. On Sunday, Greenland’s Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said “no thanks” to Trump’s plan to send the ship to Greenland in a Facebook post. Greenland and Denmark have free, tax-funded health care for their residents. “President Trump’s idea of sending an American hospital ship here to Greenland has been noted.

Source: Huffington Post February 23, 2026 00:57 UTC