House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Wednesday dismissed the idea of the United States sending troops to Greenland or any other military action targeting the Danish-controlled island territory.
In remarks during a news conference, the House speaker said, “We are not at war with Greenland,” responding to a question about whether any U.S. military activities there would need Congress’s authorization.
“So, all this stuff about military action and all that, I don’t even think that’s a possibility,” he said, adding there is “no reason” for the United States to be at war.
However, he noted there are significant geopolitical implications with Greenland and that several presidents, starting with President Harry Truman, have noted its importance….
Johnson Rejects Possibility of Sending US Troops to Greenland
