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Claimant: Donald Trump
Claim: Denmark has no written documents proving ownership of Greenland and cannot protect it from Russia or China.
Rating: FALSE
Explanation: Denmark’s sovereignty over Greenland is well documented through treaties, constitutional law, and international recognition. The United States has repeatedly acknowledged Denmark’s ownership, including through formal agreements and diplomatic statements.
Date: 01/29/2026
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Last Updated on January 29, 2026 by Media Bias Fact Check