And then on top of that, you have Denmark, which has been one of the better NATO allies, to be clear, but has still radically underinvested in security compared to the Russians and the Chinese. So The President has said very simply, we are on the hook for [Greenland]. this island. It's one of those unwritten rules that everybody knows that if the Chinese or the Russians affected one of our critical missile defenses systems, we would necessarily defend that, but we're not getting anything for it. (32:29–32:32)
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Asserts that the U.S. is responsible for Greenland's defense.
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