{"id":17900,"date":"2026-01-19T04:22:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T04:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/cruz-says-it-is-overwhelmingly-in-americas-national-interest-to-acquire-greenland\/"},"modified":"2026-01-19T04:22:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T04:22:12","slug":"cruz-says-it-is-overwhelmingly-in-americas-national-interest-to-acquire-greenland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/cruz-says-it-is-overwhelmingly-in-americas-national-interest-to-acquire-greenland\/","title":{"rendered":"Cruz says it is \u2018overwhelmingly in America\u2019s national interest\u2019 to acquire Greenland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) on Sunday said a potential United States acquisition of Greenland would be &ldquo;overwhelmingly in America&rsquo;s national best interest.&nbsp; &ldquo;When it comes to Greenland, I want to commend President Trump, for being single-mindedly focused on America First, on U.S. economic interests, and U.S&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/senate\/5695268-greenland-strategic-interest-cruz\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) on Sunday said a potential United States acquisition of Greenland would be &ldquo;overwhelmingly in America&rsquo;s national best interest.&nbsp; &ldquo;When it comes to Greenland, I want to commend President Trump, for being single-mindedly focused on America First, on U.S. economic interests, and U.S&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17901,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17900","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=17900"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17900\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}