{"id":382511,"date":"2026-01-21T16:36:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T16:36:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/382511\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T16:36:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T16:36:07","slug":"trump-says-he-wont-use-excessive-force-to-get-greenland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/382511\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump says he won&#8217;t use &#8216;excessive force&#8217; to get Greenland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">US President Donald Trump has told world leaders at Davos that he will not use &#8220;excessive force&#8221; to take Greenland.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;We probably won&#8217;t get anything unless I decide to use excessive strength and force, where we would be frankly unstoppable. But I won&#8217;t do that,&#8221; Trump said at the World Economic Forum.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Trump previously said he would add a 10% tariff to goods from eight European countries that oppose his plan to take over the Danish territory<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer told MPs in London that he would not &#8220;yield&#8221; to pressure from the US president on Greenland.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/live\/cjrzjqg8dlwt\" class=\"ssrcss-6mgqu7-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">More on this story.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"US President Donald Trump has told world leaders at Davos that he will not use &#8220;excessive force&#8221; to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":382512,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[84,1294,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-382511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-business","tag-economy","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=382511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382511\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/382512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=382511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=382511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=382511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}