Former DHS chief of staff Miles Taylor recalled on MSNBC that Trump “wanted to see if we could sell Puerto Rico, ‘could we swap Puerto Rico for Greenland,’ because, in his words, ‘Puerto Rico was dirty and the people were poor,’” confirming the NYT report from 2019.
Had the Danes take the deal PR would have electricity, schools and a rebuilt infrastructure with health care for all.The rest of the nation would be willing to join.