Donald Trump’s recent statements about the possibility of using military force to acquire Greenland have generated strong criticism, even within his own party. One of the strongest criticisms came from John Bolton, former National Security Advisor during the Trump administration, who described the former president's stance as that of a "disturbed" person and warned that such an action would cause a "political earthquake" in the United States. In an interview with CNN, Bolton stated that discontent with this idea is growing, even among Republican sectors. "I think that, even within the Republican Party, there is a growing disagreement on this issue. If Trump were to actually use military force against Greenland, there would be a political earthquake in the United States," he said. Greenland, a strategic island in the Arctic, is an autonomous territory of Denmark, a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and a long-standing ally of the United States. Trump has insisted on the idea of ??acquiring the island since his first term, but in recent weeks he has intensified his rhetoric, even framing the issue as a possible trade-off between Greenland and the United States' continued membership in NATO. "On a good day, Trump is indifferent to NATO," Bolton stated, noting that these kinds of statements have irritated other members of the military alliance. According to the former advisor, these stances reflect an erratic view of US foreign policy and seriously damage relations with key allies. According to an NBC News report, Trump recently did not rule out the use of military force to seize Greenland, which raised alarms in Washington. The issue was also addressed by Republican Congressman Mike Lawler, who categorically rejected that possibility. "If there were an opportunity to negotiate a sale, as historically occurred with the Louisiana Purchase or Alaska, that could be discussed."But the use of military force should be completely ruled out,” Lawler stated on CNN. The statements reflect a growing concern about the impact such threats could have on international stability and the credibility of the United States with its allies, especially in an increasingly tense geopolitical context.