Trump Imposes Tariffs on Eight Nations Following Greenland Dispute

Trump announced tariffs starting February 1 on eight European nations following their rejection of his proposal to acquire Greenland and their military presence on the island.Germany secretly withdrew its military forces from Nuuk after 44 hours as leaders from France, the United Kingdom, and the Nordic countries issued a joint statement condemning the trade threats.While Trump argued the territory is essential for a ballistic missile defense system, European officials warned that the measures undermine NATO and damage transatlantic relations.