"This is not more complicated than the fact that Trump wants a giant island with his name on it. He wouldn’t think twice about putting our troops in danger if it makes him feel big and strong. The US military is not a toy."
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Ruben Gallego, U.S. Senator from Arizona in a post on Twitter on 6 January 2026, as quoted in breaks with Trump over Greenland remarks: "Not an asset"" by Anna Commander, Newsweek, 6 January 2026
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