America's intelligence agencies have been directed to investigate Greenland's independence movement and local attitudes toward an increased US presence, as part of President Trump's push for the territory to join the United States. This classified directive aims to inform the administrationâs strategy amid growing discussions about the island's sovereignty, primarily among its Inuit population. Despite Trump's advocacy, the revelation of spying efforts could provoke local backlash. Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard confirmed the existence of these directives, criticizing leaks as harmful to national security and pledging accountability for those responsible.
America's intelligence leaders were instructed to gather information on Greenland's independence movement and sentiments regarding increased US presence, as part of Trump's strategy for Greenland.
Trump has been advocating for Greenlandâs independence from Denmark, promoting the idea that after independence, the island could enter a compact of free association with the US.
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard confirmed the report of spying on Greenland, condemning the leaks and vowing to prosecute those responsible for sharing classified information.
Trump asserts that Greenland's strategic location is vital for US security, citing its proximity to North Atlantic shipping routes and a key American military facility.
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