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Trump Announces Hospital Ship Deployment to Greenland in Cooperation with Louisiana Governor

Key Points
  • President Donald Trump announced via Truth Social that he is sending a hospital ship to Greenland to care for sick people.
  • The deployment is reportedly being conducted in cooperation with Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry.
  • The announcement followed the medical evacuation of a U.S. submarine crew member near Greenland, though the connection between the two events remains unclear.

S. President Donald Trump has announced plans to send a hospital ship to Greenland, according to reports from Swedish media outlets. " The announcement reportedly came just hours after a crew member from an American submarine was evacuated near Greenland in need of medical care.

Media reports note that it remains unclear what specific health situation Trump is referring to or whether Greenland has formally requested such assistance from the United States. The president's statement did not provide details about the nature of the illness affecting people in Greenland or the timeline for the hospital ship's arrival.

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