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President Trump's threat of tariffs on European allies as part of his effort to get his way over Greenland is causing strong reactions from European leaders.
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Ursula Wunderlein,
the president of the European Commission,
said today that Greenland's sovereignty was quote, non-negotiable.
First principle, full solidarity with Greenland and the kingdom of Denmark,
the sovereignty and integrity of that territory is non-negotiable.
She warned of a, quote, dangerous downward spiral in the transatlantic partnership.
Meanwhile, Greenland's prime minister said that the island must be ready for the U.S.
to resort to military force.
And one of Germany's highest-ranking military officers warned that the rift between the U.S.