David Lammy has refused to condemn Donald Trump for suggesting he could use military force to take over Greenland. The president-elect made the warning in a rambling press conference earlier this week in which he also said America could seize control of the Panama Canal.

Mr Lammy told the BBC that he believes Mr Trump’s comments earlier in the week about Greenland come from his concerns about US economic security.

The Foreign Secretary has called on the incoming US president to say how he will pay for a massive increase in defence spending.

Trump has pledged to implement "very high" tariffs on Denmark if it does not sell Greenland to the United States, also noting that he is not opposed to using military force if necessary

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