Steve Witkoff: “The President feels, as many other presidents before him…”

“Russia, the Middle east, you successfully negotiated peace in Gaza. But we first have to talk about this elephant in the room when it comes to Greenland. What's the thinking behind this? Well, I think The President feels, as many other presidents before him have indicated, that [Greenland] is of strategic significance. importance. It's a. It's just strategically critical and we're in the best position to defend it against adversaries and enemies. And I agree with that position the President's talking about.” (00:13–00:22)

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