Greenlanders will cast their votes in what has to be the most closely watched election this island has ever held, as Trump asserts again and again that he wants the U.S. to take over.

NUUK, Greenland (Reuters) - Greenland will vote in a general election on Tuesday seen by some locals as a historic chance to free themselves from Danish rule at a time when U.S. President Donald Trump has offered to invest billions of dollars if they join the United States.

Greenlands parliamentary election has drawn global attention following U.S. President Donald Trumps push to acquire the resource-rich Arctic island. The election, which saw high voter turnout, comes as Greenland