State of Greenland: GOP Rep Pushes for Greenland to Become 51st state
A Republican lawmaker from Florida will introduce a bill that may pave the way for Greenland to become the 51st state. Rep. Randy Fine (R-Fla.) is ready to introduce a bill Monday which would authorize President Donald…
A Republican lawmaker from Florida will introduce a bill that may pave the way for Greenland to become the 51st state.
Rep. Randy Fine (R-Fla.) is ready to introduce a bill Monday which would authorize President Donald Trump “to take such steps as may be necessary” to acquire Greenland and allow it to become part of the United States, per Fox News.
“I think it is in the world’s interest for the United States to exert sovereignty over Greenland,” Fine told Fox News Digital.
“Congress would still have to choose to make it a state, but this would simply authorize the president to do what he’s doing and say the Congress stands behind him,” Fine continued. “And then it would expedite it into becoming a state, but it would still be up to Congress about whether to do that.”
On Wednesday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he will meet with officials from Denmark this week to discuss