President Donald Trump declared in a Truth Social post that he is tapping Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry to serve as U.S. special envoy to Greenland.
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PresidentDonaldTrumpannouncedheistappingLouisianaGov.JeffLandrytoserveasU.S.specialenvoytoGreenland,assertingthattheislandiskeytonationalsecurity.
“IampleasedtoannouncethatIamappointingtheGREATGovernorofLouisiana,JeffLandry,astheUnitedStatesSpecialEnvoytoGreenland.JeffunderstandshowessentialGreenlandistoourNationalSecurity,andwillstronglyadvanceourCountry’sInterestsfortheSafety,Security,andSurvivalofourAllies,andindeed,theWorld.CongratulationsJeff!”thepresidentsaidinaTruthSocialpost.
Landrysaidthenewpositionwouldnotimpacthisroleasgovernor.
GOV.JEFFLANDRYWARNSCRIMINALMIGRANTSINBOLDAD:‘WE’VEGOTAPLACEFORYOU’ATLOUISIANALOCKUP
“Thankyou@realDonaldTrump!It’sanhonortoserveyouinthisvolunteerpositiontomakeGreenlandapartoftheU.S.ThisinnowayaffectsmypositionasGovernorofLouisiana!”LandrywroteinapostonX.
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