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Trump's No. 1 Fan in Greenland: A Bricklayer Turned Political Player


Published on 2025-05-13 05:20:31 -
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  • Jorgen Boassen's idolization of all things Trump, which has won him friends in Washington and sometimes hostile attention at home, has given him an unlikely new career: political influencer.

The article from The New York Times, dated May 11, 2025, discusses former President Donald Trump's surprising and persistent interest in Greenland, which he once proposed to buy from Denmark during his presidency. Despite the proposal being met with incredulity and rejection at the time, Trump's fascination with the island has not waned. The piece explores how Trump, now out of office, continues to express his admiration for Greenland, often referring to it as a strategic asset and a land of untapped potential. It also touches on the reactions from both Greenlandic and Danish officials, who remain bemused by Trump's ongoing fixation, and how this interest has become a peculiar footnote in his post-presidency activities.

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[ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/11/world/europe/greenland-trump-biggest-fan.html ]