House Republicans say they are unfazed by President Donald Trump‘s threats to seize Greenland, with some not taking the threat seriously and others saying they simply don’t have an opinion on the idea of the United States invading a NATO ally.
Trump has spent weeks publicly calculating different ways to acquire Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark. Watching from the sidelines, GOP lawmakers say the situation amounts largely to a negotiation and does not yet require congressional action.
“I think the negotiation part, he’s fine doing what he’s doing right now, obviously if we’re going to have an appropriations $700 billion divide that’ll have to go from Ways and Means [committee] and through Congress and House and Senate side for him to sign,” Rep. Kevin Hern
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