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Robbie Gramer

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WSJ What’s News
President Trump’s Sudden U-Turn on Greenland

It's called COFA, or Compact Free Association.

WSJ What’s News
President Trump’s Sudden U-Turn on Greenland

And that's a model that the United States has used with a few small Pacific islands, including Micronesia and the Marshall Islands.

WSJ What’s News
President Trump’s Sudden U-Turn on Greenland

These islands are allowed to self-govern

WSJ What’s News
President Trump’s Sudden U-Turn on Greenland

And the US pays them under rights a lot of their governance services.

WSJ What’s News
President Trump’s Sudden U-Turn on Greenland

And in exchange, the US basically has free reign to be in charge of its defense and security.

WSJ What’s News
President Trump’s Sudden U-Turn on Greenland

But again, anything that undermines Greenland and Denmark's sovereignty over Greenland

WSJ What’s News
President Trump’s Sudden U-Turn on Greenland

These Danish and Greenlandic leaders say is an absolute red line.

WSJ What’s News
President Trump’s Sudden U-Turn on Greenland

They're not willing to cede Greenland's territory or sovereignty.

WSJ What’s News
President Trump’s Sudden U-Turn on Greenland

They're saying this island, our people are not for sale.

WSJ What’s News
President Trump’s Sudden U-Turn on Greenland

And these are just two irreconcilable differences between the American side and the European side here.

WSJ What’s News
President Trump’s Sudden U-Turn on Greenland

And we don't know how or if this framework that Trump proposes have really addressed that yet.

WSJ What’s News
President Trump’s Sudden U-Turn on Greenland

Thanks for having me.

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