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James Lankford: “There is no plan to go occupy Greenland or to go militarily…”

Featuring: James Lankford, Republican | U.S. Senate, Oklahoma

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Lankford Discusses Iran, Greenland, and March for Life on Durant's KLBC Radio

Published | Video Starts at 07:47

We've got their backs up against. Up against us or what? No, I've actually talked to military leaders in our intelligence community and State Department folks in the last week. There is no plan to go occupy Greenland or to go militarily attack it. And I know there's a lot that's spinning out there saying that the President wants to go take over Greenland. The President's been pretty clear. (07:47–07:52)

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