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On the recordAugust 20, 2019
But I thought that the prime minister statement that it was absurd, that was -- it was an absurd ideas, it was nasty, I thought it was an inappropriate statement. All she had to do is say, 'No, we wouldn't be interested.'
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

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Trump criticizes the Danish prime minister for calling his idea of buying Greenland absurd and describes her statement as nasty.

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