JD Vance Explains Why Greenland Is 'So Critically Important' After Seeing for Himself: 'I Didn't Realize It Fully'

JD Vance Explains Why Greenland Is ‘So Critically Important’ After Seeing for Himself: ‘I Didn’t Realize It Fully’


Vice President J.D. Vance laid out exactly why the United States has such a keen interest in Greenland during a Friday visit to Pituffik Space Base on the world’s largest island.

“I think a lot of Americans wonder why does Greenland matter so much. Why does the mission of this base matter so much to the American people? And I learned a lot about that today myself. Of course, you can read about it in a book, but I saw it up close and personal,” Vance said to a group at the base.

.@VP: “Why does Greenland matter so much? — We know that Russia and China and other nations are taking an extraordinary interest in Arctic passageways, Arctic naval routes, and in the

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