President-elect Trump again took on the matter of the Panama Canal, suggesting to a conference of his supporters that it be returned to U.S. control in a remarkable suggestion to push a sovereign country to cede territory.

Donald Trump has said that acquiring Greenland is necessary "for purposes of national security and freedom throughout the world."

Donald Trump hinted he still wants to buy Greenland, a self-ruling territory of Denmark, saying that US ownership and control of the island is an “abs.

For purposes of National Security and Freedom throughout the World, the United States of America feels that the ownership and control of Greenland is an absolute necessity,” Trump

President-elect Trump is expressing some interesting territorial wishes ahead of his return to the White House, hinting in recent days that Canada should become the United States' 51st state and floating the idea that the US should retake control of the Panama Canal.

In a Sunday announcement naming his ambassador to Denmark, Trump wrote that, “For purposes of National Security and Freedom throughout the World, the United States of America feels that the ownership and control of Greenland is an absolute necessity."

The US President-elect reopened a debate from 2019, when he offered to buy what is the world’s biggest island, a proposal that was quickly rebuffed by Denmark at the time. “For purposes of National Security and Freedom throughout the World,

Greenland is not for sale, though Donald Trump continues to believe that it's "an absolute necessity" for the United States to buy it.

US President-elect Donald Trump once called again for the US to buy Greenland, prompting the autonomous Danish territory to reiterate is was not for sale. It’s the third time in recent weeks that Trump has made comments about annexing or controlling other parts of the world: He suggested the US should retake control of the Panama Canal over the weekend to lower shipping costs,