Greenland's upcoming national election could set the stage for a later referendum on its future control, as President Trump has renewed his quest to take over the natural resources-rich arctic land.

The president says the United States needs to “get” Greenland “one way or the other.” The territory has banned political contributions from overseas.

Greenland’s Prime Minister, Mute Egede on Monday said President Donald Trump of the United States has not treated Greenlanders with respect since expressing his renewed interest in acquiring the vast,