The U.S. and Denmark remain at odds over Greenland's future, Denmark's foreign minister said Wednesday following a tense White House meeting.

Yesterday, after Greenland’s prime minister, Jens-Frederik Nielsen, vowed to cast his lot with Denmark over the United States, Trump said that he didn’t “know anything about” Nielsen but that such a choice would be a “big problem for him.”

Trump’s ongoing threats to acquire Greenland by anymeans necessary have led to strong division within his own party and anger across Europe. The post Two Republican Senators Traveling to Denmark to Assure NATO Trump Won’t Take Greenland first appeared on Mediaite.

U.S., Danish and Greenlandic officials have met face to face to discuss President Donald Trump’s ambitions to take control of Greenland, a semiautonomous territory of Denmark.

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Denmark could trigger the European Union's little-known Article 42.7 if the U.S. attacks Greenland. But it would face high legal, political and military

Veteran diplomat tells CBS News Denmark "ready to cooperate" on Greenland, and he expects U.S. to abandon "anachronistic approach of colonialism" post-Trump.

Ask many key European leaders and officials, and they will tell you the US is the bedrock of the NATO alliance. A key issue is Article 5 in the treaty, which says an attack on one is an attack on all. With Greenland part of Denmark, and Denmark being a NATO member, this creates a clear problem.

The Arctic is no longer a distant frontier. Danish military aircraft have landed in Greenland, unloading troops as Copenhagen prepares for a potential standoff with the United States. What began as diplomatic friction has moved onto ice and airstrips,