Veterans protest at US embassy over Trump's Greenland threats

Source: Independent

Hundreds of Danish veterans, many of whom served alongside American forces, staged a silent protest on Saturday outside the US Embassy in Copenhagen.

The demonstration was a direct response to the Trump administration's suggestions of acquiring Greenland and what they perceive as a dismissal of their combat contributions.

"Denmark has always stood side by side with the USA — and we have showed up in the world’s crisis zones when the USA has asked us to,” Danish Veterans & Veteran Support said.

“We feel let down and ridiculed by the Trump administration, which is deliberately disregarding Denmark’s combat side by side with the USA.”

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