Republican Sens. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Thom Tillis of North Carolina joined a congressional delegation otherwise made up of Democrats who traveled to Denmark on Thursday to counter President Donald Trump’s stated goal of a U.S. takeover of Greenland.
The president told reporters on Friday at the White House, “NATO has been dealing with us on Greenland. We need Greenland for national security very badly. If we don’t have it, we have a big hole in national security, especially in what we’re doing in terms of the Golden Dome.”
The Golden Dome is Trump’s initiative to establish an anti-ballistic system to protect the United States in a similar way to Israel’s Iron Dome, which was heavily relied on during the 12-Day War with Iran
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