{
  "id": 8327806,
  "title": "Trump claims deal for permanent US security control over Greenland",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/trump-claims-deal-for-permanent-us-security-control-over-greenland-8327806",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-18T23:20:47.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://punchng.com/trump-claims-deal-for-permanent-us-security-control-over-greenland/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "US President Donald Trump announced on Friday that the United States and Denmark have signed a deal granting the U.S. permanent control over Greenland's security and barring foreign adversaries from establishing military bases there. Speaking on his Truth Social platform, Trump stated, \"I am pleased to announce that the United States of America has entered into an Agreement with The Kingdom of Denmark, and Greenland, that gives the United States permanent control over security, and all other needs, in Greenland.\" The agreement effectively reserves all rights for the U.S., stating, \"From now on, no US adversary can EVER have a base in Greenland, have a military presence in Greenland, or make sensitive investments in Greenland, without our express written approval.\"",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 5,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "NDTV",
        "title": "Trump Claims He Has Deal With Denmark To Bolster US Military Presence In Greenland",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/trump-claims-he-has-deal-with-denmark-to-bolster-us-military-presence",
        "published": "2026-09-18T22:22:54.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "Trump claims deal for permanent US security control over Greenland",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/trump-claims-deal-for-permanent-us-security-control-over-greenland",
        "published": "2026-09-18T22:50:42.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "National Post",
        "title": "Trump announces deal giving U.S. ‘infinite’ control of Greenland security; Danish PM calls it ‘good for NATO and Europe’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/trump-announces-deal-giving-u-s-infinite-control-of-greenland",
        "published": "2026-09-18T23:30:16.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "ABC News (US)",
        "title": "Trump says US has struck security agreement with Denmark over Greenland",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/trump-says-us-has-struck-security-agreement-with-denmark-over",
        "published": "2026-09-18T23:35:17.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}