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struggle4progress

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11. Majority of Americans disapprove of rump's push to gain control of Greenland

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Fri Feb 13, 2026, 03:00 PM

Feb 13

By Daniel MillerPublished February 13, 2026 12:35pm EST
PoliticsFOX Local

... In a new poll from the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research, roughly 7 in 10 Americans say they disapprove of how Trump is managing the issue of Greenland compared to only 24% who favor his approach. Greenland is a semiautonomous territory of Denmark.

This poll was conducted between Feb. 5-8, which followed Trump’s decision to dump tariffs created to pressure European countries into supporting U.S. control of Greenland, but after his weekslong push for American intervention over the island ...

https://www.livenowfox.com/news/americans-disapprove-trump-push-greenland-poll

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Today: Trump: "Greenland is gonna want us ... We are negotiating right now for Greenland." [View all] riversedge Feb 13 OP

Back on his bullshit again, I see. Efilroft Sul Feb 13 #1

Making them an offer they can't refuse? tanyev Feb 13 #2

Trump is the new Lloyd Braun. flvegan Feb 13 #3

Is it rude to say... Hope22 Feb 13 #4

The first order of business will be to deport the ungrateful Greenlanders to Venezuela Ping Tung Feb 13 #5

Channeling my grandma: 'Something just ain't right with that boy.' Torchlight Feb 13 #6

About half of Republicans disapprove of rump Greenland push struggle4progress Feb 13 #7

Greenlanders want to be U.S. citizens about as much as the Falkland Islanders wanted to be Argentine citizens during artemisia1 Feb 13 #8

Yeah who wants our shitty for profit healthcare system and guns everywhere? Initech Feb 13 #12

Indigenous Activist Speaks Out Against the US struggle4progress Feb 13 #9

I'm trying to visualize Don Cokehead (Jr.) and Charlie Kirk..... lastlib Feb 13 #16

+1 leftstreet Feb 13 #19

No they don't! And we don't want it either! Initech Feb 13 #10

Majority of Americans disapprove of rump's push to gain control of Greenland struggle4progress Feb 13 #11

Hey, Greenland! Change your name and "The Problem" will go away. Kid Berwyn Feb 13 #13

Lindsey Graham: "Who Gives a S*** Who Owns Greenland?" struggle4progress Feb 13 #14

"Return to Sender"? lastlib Feb 13 #17

This crap again!? BluenFLA Feb 13 #15

The missiles would come over the Artic. not Greenland. GreenWave Feb 13 #18

"Greenland is gonna want us ... " Disaffected Feb 13 #20

Is it possible he has completely forgotten what happened on this issue? CanonRay Feb 13 #21

8 percent in favour, 76 percent against muriel_volestrangler Feb 13 #22

The Art of the Deal, Danish style: DFW Feb 13 #23