US attack on Venezuela raises fears of future Greenland takeover
Danish ambassador posts ‘friendly reminder’ about defence ties after provocative Maga post over territoryVenezuelan president jailed in New York – live updatesThe US bombardment of Venezuela and the capture of its president, Nicolás Maduro, have renewed fears of an American takeover of...
<p>Danish ambassador posts ‘friendly reminder’ about defence ties after provocative Maga post over territory</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/jan/04/nicolas-maduro-jailed-us-attack-venezuela-donald-trump-reaction-latest-news-updates-live">Venezuelan president jailed in New York – live updates</a></p></li></ul><p>The US bombardment of Venezuela and the capture of its president, <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/nicolas-maduro">Nicolás Maduro</a>, have renewed fears of an American takeover of <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/greenland">Greenland</a>, as members of Donald Trump’s Maga movement gleefully set their sights on the Danish territory after the attack in South America.</p><p>Just hours after the <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jan/03/why-trump-us-attacked-caracas-captured-venezuela-president-nicolas-maduro">US military operation in Venezuela</a>, the rightwing podcaster <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/dec/13/katie-miller-podcast-review">Katie Miller</a> –<strong> </strong>the wife of Stephen Miller, Donald Trump’s powerful deputy chief of staff for policy – <a href="https://x.com/KatieMiller/status/2007541679293944266">posted on X</a> a map of Greenland draped in the stars and stripes with the caption: “SOON.”</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jan/04/greenland-denmark-us-venezuela-nicolas-maduro-donald-trump">Continue reading...</a>
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