“The government of Denmark has not historically been a big spender on Washington lobbying. But days before President Trump took office for a second time, Denmark’s embassy started shopping for a lobbyist with ties to the new president, who has loudly proclaimed his intention to try to take over the autonomous Danish territory of Greenland,” the New York Times reports.
“The Danes are not alone. A number of countries that would be affected by Mr. Trump’s threatened acquisitions, tariffs, aid reductions or deportations have been urgently seeking help on K Street to navigate his administration.”