Everybody Relax’: Speaker Mike Johnson Schools Press on the Possibility of U.S. Going to 'War' on Greenland
Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (LA-4) brilliantly schooled members of the press, saying that diplomacy with Greenland is part of the Make America Great Again agenda that President Donald Trump promised before he was reelected to the White House. He shut down claims of the U.S. purchasing the island or using the U.S. military to take it.
Speaking to members of the media on Wednesday, Johnson was faced with several questions about talk of the Trump administration possibly buying Greenland or even acquiring it through more alleged forceful actions.
We’re not at war with Greenland,” Johnson said. “We have no intention of being, we have no reason to be at war with Greenland, OK?"
Later, he added, "So, all this stuff about military action and all that. don’t even think that’s a possibility. I don’t think anybody’s seriously considering that. And in the Congress, we’re certainly not.”
“It is an America First priority to look to our strategic and national defense initiatives and what would be advantages to us,” he added. “Greenland offers a lot of that...Obviously, the strategic importance of its geographical placement. But also the rare earth minerals that are there, and everything else."
“ That is directly in line with commitments made on the campaign trail by President Trump and all of us to seek America’s interests first," Johnson continued. “Now that said, does that mean we're going to go send troops into Greenland and take it over? No. I mean, they only have, what, 40, 50 thousand people there. This is not a thing.”
When he was pressed about comments made in the SCIF by Secretary of State Marco Rubio about the U.S. alleged plans to buy Greenland, he pointed out he took it as a joke made among former colleagues …
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He should talk to his deranged Daddy.
(How do people actually believe this kind of blatant lying?)
This is a grade school attempt at calming the cult and trying to sooth over the stupid shit his boss and Rubio have said.



