BY ASHLEY GEELAN
The President-elect of the United States, Donald Trump has made ludicrous claims of taking over Greenland and Canada, including by using military force.
The deluded United States President-elect Donald Trump claims that America has the right to ‘take over’ Greenland, Canada and control the Panama Canal.
Donald Trump has refused to rule out using military or economic action to pursue the acquisition of the Panama Canal and Greenland as part of an expansionist agenda he has promoted since winning the United States election.
Canada is a member of the Commonwealth of Nations and a former British colony. The King of England, King Charles III is the sovereign of Canada.
Whilst done rarely, the King can issue orders in some circumstances and address the Parliaments of Commonwealth nations, including Canada.
Greenland is a territory of Denmark.
Forner Australian, now Denmark-Australian, Queen Mary, is a former Australian from Tasmania and the wife of King Frederik X.
Queen Mary of Denmark was born in Hobart.
Does Donald Trump think he is going to start pushing around other nations?
Royal Families of Great Britain and Denmark may have a few more ‘toys’ than Donald Trump. And a few more dollars.
They may also have ‘resorts’ much nicer than Mar-A-Lago, such as Buckingham Palace or Windsor Castle.
Who knows. Maybe President-elect Trump has plans to “take over” Australia and New Zealand too?
Why isn’t President-elect Trump threatening to take over China or Russia using force as well?
Australian journalist Mike Carlton …
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