US interest in Greenland renewed with Trump Jr. visit [Video]

Donald Trump Jr. is heading to Greenland, visiting the Danish territory weeks after his father renewed suggestions that the U.S. could somehow take control of it.The younger Trump is going for a day trip to shoot video content for podcasting and will not be meeting with any government officials or political figures, according to a person familiar with the plans who was not authorized to speak publicly.Danish broadcaster DR cited the head of the Department of Foreign Affairs, Mininnguaq Kleist, in reporting that Trump Jr. would be arriving Tuesday for a private visit, and there are no inquiries about a meeting with the Greenland government.Greenland’s prime minister, Múte B. Egede, hasn’t commented. The island is an autonomous territory that is part of the Kingdom of Denmark.The visit comes after President-elect Donald Trump again made comments about controlling the area in a statement last month as he announced his pick for …