A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers arrived in Denmark on Jan. 16 for talks with Danish and Greenlandic leaders, as President Donald Trump continues his push to annex Greenland.
The delegation, led by Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.), also includes Sens. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), and Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Coons’s office said in a statement on Jan. 12. The group also includes members from the House of Representatives.
A total of 11 U.S. lawmakers have joined the trip, during which they will meet with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen.
“I’m proud to lead this congressional delegation to Copenhagen to demonstrate strong bipartisan and bicameral support in Congress for our Danish NATO ally,” Coons said earlier this week…
US Lawmakers Head to Denmark as Trump Presses Bid to Take Over Greenland
