GOP Rep. Bacon: Trump Invading Greenland Would End His Presidency

GOP Rep. Bacon: Trump Invading Greenland Would End His Presidency


On Friday, on CNN’s “The Situation Room,” Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE) said that if President Donald Trump invaded Greenland, it would end his presidency.

Bacon said, “Maybe the Supreme Court will rule this week, or this coming week, that tariffs are unconstitutional. I personally believe they should originate from the House. It’s the Congress’ or the legislature’s, responsibility in Article 1 to raise revenues and determine tariffs, not the president. So just on tariffs alone, I disagree with this statement. But to threaten countries who oppose his strange talk on Greenland is also absurd.”

Bacon added, “And I think a lot of the stuff about invading Greenland—he says, I believe, it’s really being done for negotiating effect. But he says that almost every day, so I feel

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