Politics

Trump buys Greenland?

Trump wants Greenland. Denmark says no.

JAN 11, 2026
Market Odds

Greenland Acquisition

US acquires part22%
Trump acquires16%
US invades10%
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What chance do you give Trump?
16%
No chanceCoin flipIt's a lock
Notable Quote
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"We are going to do something on Greenland, whether they like it or not. I would like to make a deal the easy way but if we don't do it the easy way, we're going to do it the hard way."
Donald Trump
US President
The Economic TimesJan 10, 2026
The Target

57,000 People. 3x Texas.

Greenland is home to 57,000 mostly Indigenous people on an island three times the size of Texas. A January poll shows 85% reject joining the US.

Public Opinion

Greenlanders Say No

85%

Reject becoming part of the United States.

Verian PollJan 2025
The Wildcard

Invasion Odds

0%10%100%

US military action against a NATO ally.

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Notable Quote
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"If the United States chooses to attack another NATO country militarily, then everything stops. Including our NATO and thus the security that has been provided since the end of the Second World War."
Mette Frederiksen
Danish Prime Minister
GBH NewsJan 6, 2026
Market Stat

The Real Prize

8th largest reserves globally. Essential for defense tech and breaking China's monopoly.

1.5M
Tons of Rare Earths
CSISJan 8, 2026
By The Numbers

America's Shopping History

US territory purchases — and the one that got away

100$M
Truman 1946 (rejected)
25$M
Virgin Islands 1917
7.2$M
Alaska 1867
Historical RecordsJan 2026
Not The First Attempt

Harry Truman

Secretly offered Denmark $100 million in gold bullion for Greenland, citing military necessity. Denmark said no.

1946
First US Offer
Historical Records1946
Market Odds

Trump's Shopping List

Panama Canal35%
Greenland22%
Canada3%
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