POLITICSMay 23 · 09:30 UTCNBC NEWSAlexander Smith

Trump’s envoy went to Greenland to make ‘friends.’ They were left unimpressed.

Trump’s envoy visited Greenland to build relations but faced local resistance. A protest in Nuuk on May 21, 2026, opposed the inauguration of the new American consulate, reflecting skepticism toward U.S. involvement.

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