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“MAke America Great Again ”(Maga) has her relays to Greenland and the most zealous of them is called Jorgen Boassen. This 51 -year -old man is the one who had welcomed Donald Trump Jr., during his flash visit to Nuuk on January 7. He does not hide, according to The worldhis admiration for the American president, while on Tuesday, March 11, legislative elections take place in Greenland. It all started for him in October 2024.
He then came into contact with Tom in, advisor to the under-secretary to the Treasury in charge of international affairs under the first mandate of Trump, and member of the American Committee for Research on the Arctic, a government agency. The advisor is also on the initiative of “American Daybreak”, an organization intended to promote the Maga Agenda in Greenland.
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“For the longer term, we’d be higher positioned with the United States”
His love of Trump, according to The dutydoes not date from yesterday. He started in 2016, during the first presidential campaign of the populist. “I was his only supporter in Greenland at the time. I was not ashamed to display myself for him. His loyalty was rewarded: he was invited in November 2024 to the electoral evening organized by a republican senator in Florida. It was there that he invited the Trump son to Greenland, for a barely four o’clock visit.
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A mason by occupation, Jorgen Boassen revealed that he’s paid by Tom in to advertise cultural cooperation between Greenland and the United States. Trump’s goals on Greenland? A businessman’s motion, he believes in Duty : “He says he wants to buy Greenland, but perhaps in reality he wants to conclude a good deal with Greenland and Denmark. »»
Read too “The Greenlanders really feel exploited by Denmark” He believes that the links must be broken with Denmark and the European Union: “I feel that, for the longer term, we’d be higher positioned with the United States”, believing that his country has “many uncommon unexplored earths that the United States wants and that they may attempt to exploit”. Invited to go to the oval workplace, he even attended the enthronement of the president, on the Capitol, in January. He doesn’t cover conservative nationwide positions, anti-immigration. He desires of an impartial Greenland, beneath the navy safety of the United States. An entire program.
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