Department of the Interior's Streamlined Permitting Process

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum announced streamlined permits reducing review time from potentially years to 28 days, under emergency procedures following President Trump's National Emergency Declaration. The fast-tracked process includes energy resources crucial to national security and economic resilience.

Potential Greenland Independence and U.S. Interests

Vice President JD Vance hints at potential independence of Greenland from Denmark and future conversations with the U.S., focusing on security concerns due to Russian and Chinese aggression. Trump administration aims for a deal with Greenland for security and partnership, emphasizing American weapons over Chinese influence. Greenland's rare earth minerals and energy resources are of interest, despite environmental concerns.