They oppose annexing Greenland. They are wary for good reason. America has nothing to gain from taking Greenland, but we stand to lose more than anyone else. The ensuing turmoil [from annexing Greenland] would severely weaken NATO. NATO has overwhelming support. The thought that America would even consider taking military action this way fills our allies with dread and our adversaries with glee. That's not good for America. (02:53–02:58)
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Asserts that annexing Greenland would severely weaken NATO.
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