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Another actor slams ‘little man’ Trump over ‘absurd’ Greenland threat

Greenland protesters condemn 'circus' of Trump tariffs
  • Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs on European nations that oppose his plans to annex Greenland.
  • Swedish actor Stellan Skarsgård condemned Trump's demands as "absurd" and accused him of megalomania, suggesting his interest in Greenland was for minerals.
  • Trump had previously expressed a long-standing interest in purchasing Greenland, citing "national security" reasons for his intentions.
  • The proposed tariffs, set at 25 percent, would target countries including Denmark, France, Germany, the U.K., the Netherlands, and Sweden.
  • Denmark and its European allies have firmly rejected Trump's threats, reiterating that Greenland is not for sale and criticising the notion as unacceptable.
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