Screenshots of X Posts Share on Instagram The claim is said to be that Denmark plans to charge Americans 500% of Ozenpic’s tariff.
Verdict: False
According to USA Today, the claim comes from LinkedIn and is satire. The outlet also noted that tariffs apply to imports that are not exported.
Fact check:
Danish Prime Minister Mette Fredericksen recently reiterated that Greenland is “not for sale” but is open to having more US troops on the island. Fox News. President Donald Trump had previously expressed interest in purchasing Greenland, which is managed by Denmark, the outlet reported.
A screenshot of the X post shared in the Instagram claim is said to be that Denmark is planning to charge Americans 500% tariffs on Ozempic.
“Denmark is responding to Trump’s demands on Greenland’s annex. They are currently charging Americans a 500% tariff on Ozempic, a popular diabetes and weight loss drug. Canadians also “We offer a 50% discount on the world collectively says F-K Trump,” reads the post. Original repetition Of the posts shared on X, it became a virus and earned over 3 million views.
The claim is false. Make sure you can’t find your facts press release Respond to your claim on the Frederiksen website. Fredericksen also does not appear to reference the claim via her verification Social media account. Similarly, Trump has not publicly commented on the claims through him. Personal or Government X Account Or he True Social Accounts.
Plus, make sure you can’t find your facts Trustworthy News Report To support claims. In fact, the opposite is true. February 5th, USA TODAY I exposed the claim. According to USA Today, the claims are born LinkedIn And it’s satire. The outlet also pointed out its tariffs Apply For imports that have not been exported.
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