Trump Appoints Special Envoy to Greenland

The president has suggested in recent years that Greenland should become part of the United States, citing security reasons.
Trump Appoints Special Envoy to Greenland
President Donald Trump participates in a Veterans Day wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., on Nov. 11, 2020. Patrick Semansky/AP Photo
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President Donald Trump said he has appointed a “great governor” to be his special envoy to Greenland.

In a post to Truth Social late Dec. 21, Trump said he was pleased to announce that Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry was being appointed as U.S. special envoy to Greenland.

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