Egede’s remarks come after Trump - despite acknowledging Greenland’s right to self-determination - said in his speech that the U.S. will still acquire Greeland “one way or the other.” Start the day smarter.

Greenland’s prime minister has a message for President Donald Trump: “Greenland is ours.” Múte Bourup Egede made the statement on Facebook Wednesday, just hours after Trump declared in his speech to a joint session of Congress that he intends to gain control of Greenland “one way or the other.