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Scott Bessent: “Greenland's becoming more and more attractive for foreign…”

Featuring: Scott Bessent, Republican | Secretary of the Treasury | National

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Published | Video Starts at 02:45

And he also the president, as usual, it's the move after the move that as part of NATO, I think the President is worried that if there were an incursion into Greenland, the US Would be called upon to defend Greenland. Greenland's becoming more and more attractive for foreign conquest. and he very strongly believes that it must be part of the United States to prevent a conflict rather than getting the US Engaged in ex post into a hot conflict. (02:45–02:53)

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Asserts that Greenland is increasingly seen as a target for foreign conquest.

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