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Lisa Murkowski: “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…”

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.
Said by
Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska
Source
nytimes.com
Jan 10, 2026

Editor's note · Context

Responding to Trump's rhetoric on Greenland.

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