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Tammy Baldwin: “We have a long term presence in Greenland that dates back to…”

Featuring: Tammy Baldwin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Democratic US Sen. Tammy Baldwin on presidential war powers, ICE

Published | Video Starts at 07:27

But I just want to before, you know, taking, before getting too much in the weeds or I guess in Greenland into the ice, I do want to say that We have a long term presence in Greenland that dates back to Pre World War II days and there are treaties and agreements in place that allow us to have a conversation about our security needs and theirs. But I certainly think this saber rattling that the President is doing about military takeover of Colombia, of Cuba, of Greenland, as well as running Venezuela is getting him way off course in terms of what Americans elected him to do. (07:27–07:46)

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