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Donald Trump Jr.’s workforce gave unhoused and “socially deprived” folks MAGA hats and supplied them a free meal throughout his latest journey to Greenland, in accordance with a Danish media outlet.
Trump’s oldest son visited Greenland this week as his father expressed curiosity in shopping for the island — regardless of officers making it clear it’s not on the market.
Danish public media group DR Information reviews that lots of the Trump supporters pictured eating with the president-elect’s son had been unhoused and “socially deprived” folks requested to put on MAGA merch and supplied a free dinner at Resort Hans Egede within the city of Nuuk.
After his go to, Trump Jr. mentioned Greenland residents “[love] America and Trump.” However a number of staff advised DR Information that Trump Jr.’s workforce handed MAGA hats to a number of folks in entrance of Brugseni, a close-by grocery retailer, whereas inviting them to a free lunch on the resort.
Brugseni staff and long-time city residents advised DR Information they acknowledged lots of the folks photographed eating with Trump Jr.
Tom Amtoft, a Nuuk resident of practically three many years, advised DR Information that they’re unhoused and aged individuals who have problem making ends meet.
“All they should do is placed on a cap and be within the Trump workers’s movies,” Amtoft mentioned. “They’re being bribed, and it’s deeply distasteful.”
The Unbiased has contacted Trump’s transition workforce for remark.
Trump has floated the concept of shopping for or in any other case taking on Greenland, an island dwelling to 56,000 folks. He refused to rule out the attainable use of army drive in Greenland when pressed Monday throughout a press convention.
“For functions of Nationwide Safety and Freedom all through the World, america of America feels that the possession and management of Greenland is an absolute necessity,” Trump wrote on Reality Social final month.
Denmark’s prime minister Mette Frederiksen mentioned on Tuesday that Greenland’s Prime Minister, Mute Edege, “has been very, very clear … there’s a whole lot of assist among the many folks of Greenland that Greenland is just not on the market and won’t be sooner or later.”