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On the recordJanuary 10, 2026
I think most of us want to be able to just not only quiet that, but just make clear that is not only not going to happen — it is an option that has been taken off the table.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

Editor's note · Context

Responding to Trump's rhetoric on Greenland.

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