The Trump administration is considering paying each Greenland resident thousands of dollars as part of a bid to encourage the territory to secede from Denmark and join the United States, according to Reuters. U.S. officials, including White House aides, have discussed payment figures ranging from $10,000 to $100,000, the outlet reported, citing sources. For an island with a population of roughly 57,000, the total cost could range from more than half a billion dollars to nearly $6 billion.While discussions of a lump-sum payment are not new, Reuters reported that officials have become more serio...
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