Trump repeatedly confuses Greenland and Iceland while discussing potential US deal

At a speech in Davos, Trump repeatedly referred to Greenland as 'Iceland' while discussing a potential framework deal for the United States to acquire the territory. He also made several false historical claims, including that the U.S. once owned Greenland and gave it to Denmark after World War II.

Separately, Trump shared AI-generated images online depicting Greenland and parts of Canada as U.S. territory, which sparked controversy. International media have been reporting from Greenland as the island has become a geopolitical topic due to Trump's interest.