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On the recordJanuary 10, 2026
I certainly was among those who, 12 months ago or six months ago, dismissed his talk of taking over Greenland as an intentional distraction.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut
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cnn.com
Jan 10, 2026

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Murphy reflects on Trump's intentions regarding Greenland.

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