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Jonas Gahr Støre

Prime Minister of Norway since 2021

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Jan 19, 2026
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What is the full text of President Trump’s letter to Jonas Gahr Støre and which officials confirmed its authenticity?

The letter President Donald Trump sent to Norway’s prime minister Jonas Gahr Støre — first published by PBS correspondent Nick Schifrin and widely reprinted — contains a blunt opening linking Trump’s ...

Jan 19, 2026
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What did PBS reporter Nick Schifrin publish and how did he obtain the Trump letter to Jonas Gahr Støre?

Nick Schifrin, PBS NewsHour foreign correspondent, published the text of a letter attributed to U.S. President Donald Trump to Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre — posting the text publicly on ...

Jan 19, 2026
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Trumps letter to norway

President Donald Trump sent a blunt message to Norway’s prime minister tying his campaign to acquire Greenland to bitterness over not receiving the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, saying he “no longer feels a...

Jan 19, 2026

What has Jonas Gahr Støre publicly said about his conversation and correspondence with President Trump since the letter was delivered?

Jonas Gahr Støre has publicly said that the blunt letter from President Trump was sent in reply to a short text he and Finland’s president Alexander Stubb sent, and he has repeatedly told Trump that t...

Jan 21, 2026

Was the message that Trump sent about Denmark translated in anyway that would affect its intent

The disputed message at the center of the row was an English-language text sent to ’s prime minister, Jonas Gahr Støre, and the published record shows that governments and major outlets reproduced tha...

Jan 21, 2026

Did Donald Trump send Denmark a letter about Greenland?

No — the widely reported document was a private message sent to ’s prime minister, , not a letter addressed to ; it was, however, circulated widely and triggered a storm of reaction from Danish and ot...

Jan 21, 2026

Did trump send a letter to prime minister of Norway regarding Greenland

President Donald Trump did send a written message to Norway’s prime minister that directly referenced Greenland and demanded U.S. control; Norway released the exchange — which media outlets variously ...

Jan 21, 2026

What subsequent contacts, if any, between Jonas Gahr Støre and President Trump were confirmed after the initial text exchange?

After the initial weekend text exchange between President Donald Trump and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, Norwegian officials say they proposed a same‑day telephone call; the reporting rel...

Jan 21, 2026

What did the norwegian PME say to Trump at Davos?

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre reported that in his exchange surrounding the Davos trip he told President Trump that the Nobel Peace Prize is awarded by an independent committee and not by ...

Jan 20, 2026

Did Donald Trump send a letter to Norway about Greenland

Yes: multiple news outlets report that President Donald Trump sent a written message to Norway’s prime minister that explicitly tied his push to acquire Greenland to being denied the Nobel Peace Prize...

Jan 20, 2026

What did the White House National Security Council say about why it forwarded the letter to ambassadors?

The White House National Security Council staff forwarded a letter President Trump sent to Norway’s prime minister to several European ambassadors in Washington, according to reporting that reproduced...

Jan 20, 2026

Did the Nobel prize ban Trump

The Nobel Prize did not "ban" Donald Trump — there is no mechanism or report showing the Nobel Committee barred him from anything; instead the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Venezuelan oppositi...

Jan 20, 2026

What exactly did President Trump write in the message to Jonas Gahr Støre, and which outlets have published the full text?

President Donald Trump sent a message to Norway’s prime minister, Jonas Gahr Støre, in which he explicitly linked his anger over not receiving the Nobel Peace Prize to a harder posture on Greenland an...

Jan 20, 2026

What did the letter say that Trump sent to jonas?

The message President Trump sent to Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre bluntly linked his campaign to seize “complete and total control” of Greenland to his belief that Norway’s failure to awar...

Jan 19, 2026

Which European ambassadors received the NSC-circulated letter and what did their governments say afterward?

The National Security Council (NSC) staff circulated a letter from President Trump to Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre to “multiple European ambassadors in Washington,” according to PBS journ...

Jan 19, 2026

Trump says Nobel Prize denial ends obligation to ‘think purely of peace’

Donald Trump told Norway’s prime minister that being denied the Nobel Peace Prize released him from an “obligation to think purely of peace,” language he used in a letter that also renewed threats ove...