The Pentagon released its new National Defense Strategy, placing the homeland and a surrounding sphere of influence as the top priority for the U.S. military.
‘The president is worried that if there were an incursion into Greenland, the U.S. would be called upon to defend Greenland,’ the Treasury secretary said.
The deployment of European troops in Greenland has not dissuaded President Trump from pursuing his goal of acquiring the Arctic island, the White House said.
The U.S. is pressing Mexico to intensify its cartel crackdown, warning that gradual steps are failing to curb deadly fentanyl flowing into communities.