Donald Trump insisted he was serious in his determination to take over Greenland in a fiery telephone call with Denmark’s prime minister, according to senior European officials.

The media reports that the conversation between Donald Trump and Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen about Greenland ended "horrendous," raising concerns among Danes about U.S. intentions. The "Financial Times" notes that a heated exchange occurred before the inauguration in Washington,

Donald Trump expressed confidence in the U.S. taking control of Greenland, stating, “I think we’re going to have it.” Trump justified the claim by highlighting the island's strategic importance to global freedom,