Usha Vance's 'cultural' tour of Greenland turned into a one-day visit with her husband JD Vance that saw the pair spend just a few hours at a US military base after protests

U.S. Vice President JD Vance: "Our message to Denmark is very simple: You have not done a good job by the people of Greenland, you have underinvested in the people of Greenland, and you have underinvested in the security architecture of this incredible, beautiful land mass, filled with incredible people."

Greenland, despite its name, is a notoriously frosty island. Eighty percent of its sprawling land area is covered by a thick sheet of ice. The capital city, Nuuk, near its southern tip, averages around 16 Fahrenheit during the winter. The territory’s northern region, though, can approach -60 at its coldest.

Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha are visiting Pituffik Space Force Base in Greenland on Friday and will get a briefing on Arctic security issues.

The vice-president's festering fury was exposed after Donald Trump's bungling key cabinet members accidentally added US journalist Jeffrey Goldberg to a top secret chat about war plans on messaging ap

🚨GREENLAND TELLS U.S. TO KICK ROCKS According to Danish outlet TV2, American officials were literally going door-to-door in Nuuk, Greenland, trying to rally support for a visit from Usha Vance, wife of VP J.D. Vance. Locals? Not having it. The response was a resounding “No,… pic.twitter.com/HAuOCeJlrv

Vance will spend most of his time in the official home of the vice president, which is on the grounds of the Naval Observatory.

Donald Trump keeps claiming that Greenland invited a White House delegation, to be led by JD Vance. Greenland keeps saying the opposite.

Vance’s departure from his predecessors in the foreign policy theater stems from a generational shift following the Global War on Terror, according to Republican Rep. Brian Mast of Florida.

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order on the Smithsonian Institution that targets funding to programs that contain what he calls “divisive narratives” and “improper ideology.”

Vice President J.D. Vance made a pitch Friday for Greenland to consider U.S. leadership, saying Denmark is "failing" at securing the Arctic island.