Donald Trump has slapped tariffs on eight European countries, and he has warned he will ratchet up the levy unless they sell him Greensland.
The American president insists the forced acquisition is essential for national security.
But Denmark and its allies say the island is not for sale, with thousands marching in protest so the message is heard.
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