President Donald Trump, continuing his pursuit of Greenland, has named Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry as a special envoy to the territory.
Trump announced the appointment in a Truth Social post on Sunday, describing Greenland as strategically important to U.S. national security. Landry, in a post on X, thanked Trump for the assignment and said it would not interfere with his duties as governor.
“It’s an honor to serve you in this volunteer position to make Greenland a part of the U.S.,” Landry wrote.
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