We’re already aware of his aspiration to purchase Greenland, even having a fiery phone call with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen – which reportedly sent officials into crisis mode.

Of course, Greenland has been part of the Danish Kingdom since it was colonized back in the 18th century – and was seen as only a colony until 1953 when it was redefined as a district of Denmark.

So, what’s the latest update then?

Well, it has come through Republican Congressman Buddy Carter, a representative of Georgia, who introduced legislation last week to allow Trump to speak with Greenland and Denmark about the possibility of acquiring the autonomous country.

An aircraft alledgedly carrying Donald Trump Jr. arrives in Nuuk, Greenland on January 7, weeks after his father suggested Washington annex the autonomous Danish territory (EMIL STACH/Ritzau Scanpix/AFP via Getty Images))
Carter released the following statement