Republicans intensify opposition to Trumps proposed Greenland military presence
January 16, 2026 • Google News World
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Several Republican lawmakers have expressed opposition to President Trump’s proposal to send troops to Greenland.
Bacon, a Republican congressman, stated that he would “lean” towards impeachment proceedings if Greenland were invaded by another country. He described the idea as “utter buffoonery.”
Another GOP congressman has also spoken out against the plan, calling it “buffoonery.”
McConnell, the Senate Majority Leader and a prominent Republican, is seen as a voice of caution on the issue.
Grassley, a Republican senator from Iowa, expressed skepticism about the need for military action in Greenland, stating that Trump does not need to take such measures to protect US interests.
These lawmakers are among those who have publicly opposed Trump’s plan to send troops to Greenland.
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