{"id":17699,"date":"2026-01-14T08:22:24","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T08:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/lawmakers-meet-danish-officials-to-rebuke-trumps-greenland-grab-2\/"},"modified":"2026-01-14T08:22:24","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T08:22:24","slug":"lawmakers-meet-danish-officials-to-rebuke-trumps-greenland-grab-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/lawmakers-meet-danish-officials-to-rebuke-trumps-greenland-grab-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Lawmakers meet Danish officials to rebuke Trump\u2019s Greenland grab"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Arctic Caucus co-Chairs Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) and Angus King (I-Maine) will meet on Wednesday with Danish Ambassador Jesper M&oslash;ller S&oslash;rensen to reaffirm their opposition to President Donald Trump&rsquo;s effort to acquire Greenland. The closed-door meeting comes as Trump has floated the idea of obtaining Greenland &ldquo;one way or another&rdquo; &mdash; rhetoric that has drawn sharp rebukes from Copenhagen and Nuuk&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/live-updates\/2026\/01\/13\/congress\/lawmakers-meet-danish-officials-rebuke-trump-greenland-00726166\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arctic Caucus co-Chairs Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) and Angus King (I-Maine) will meet on Wednesday with Danish Ambassador Jesper M&oslash;ller S&oslash;rensen to reaffirm their opposition to President Donald Trump&rsquo;s effort to acquire Greenland. The closed-door meeting comes as Trump has floated the idea of obtaining Greenland &ldquo;one way or another&rdquo; &mdash; rhetoric that has drawn sharp [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17699"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17699\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}