Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni reacted to Donald Trump's recent criticisms of NATO, asserting that proposals to cut transatlantic ties are impractical and harmful to European security. , US News,

US Secretary of State Mario Rubio is set to host his Danish and Greenlandic counterparts in Washington on Wednesday. Confronted with Donald Trump's declared ambitions, European members of NATO have sought to defuse the crisis and emphasize their commitment to Arctic security.

Trump insists the U.S. must take control of Greenland to prevent Russia or China from doing the same — an argument Beijing dismissed Monday as "an excuse" to pursue territorial ambitions.

Rep. Randy Fine (R-Fla.) is facing backlash after announcing plans to introduce legislation that would allow President Donald Trump to take control of Greenland for the United States.

Donald Trump has reportedly ordered generals to draw up contingency plans for a potential invasion of Greenland.

Trump continued: "RUSSIA AND CHINA HAVE ZERO FEAR OF NATO WITHOUT THE UNITED STATES, AND I DOUBT NATO WOULD BE THERE FOR US IF WE REALLY NEEDED THEM. EVERYONE IS LUCKY THAT I REBUILT OUR MILITARY IN MY FIRST TERM, AND CONTINUE TO DO SO. We will always be there for NATO, even if they won’t be there for us."

Donald Trump has sensationally claimed to be the saviour of NATO as fears in the defence alliance over his plans to seize Greenland skyrocket. Posting on Truth the President Trump said "I'm the one who saved NATO" as it is understood he previously said China or Russia "will take Greenland".

President Donald Trump pledges U.S. will "always be there for NATO" while questioning alliance's commitment amid tensions over Greenland push.

A bipartisan group of ‌U.S. ​lawmakers will visit Denmark this ‌week as President Donald Trump threatens a takeover of Greenland, an autonomous part ​of the kingdom of Denmark that houses a U.S. airbase.