Elon Musk supports Greenland joining the US, aligning with efforts by Trump and his representatives, including Don Jr., who visited the island. Trump highlighted the potential benefits for Greenland, reflecting on his interest and suggesting Canada's inclusion as well after Trudeau's resignation.
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