Nebraska Rep. Don Bacon, a Republican, reposted a video of Homeland Security Advisor Stephen Miller’s appearance on CNN’s The Lead, saying, “This is really dumb.” In the clip, Miller said Greenland should be a part of the United States.
This is really dumb. Greenland and Denmark are our allies. There is no up side to demeaning our friends. But, it is causing wounds that will take time to heal. https://t.co/NDDo57OTjo
— Rep. Don Bacon đşđ¸âď¸đď¸âď¸đď¸ (@RepDonBacon) January 6, 2026
A viral image from Katie Miller, Stephen Miller’s wife, depicted Greenland painted with a U.S. flag. Greenland is an autonomous territory of Denmark, a NATO ally.
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Danish officials rejected any U.S. claim, saying Danish Ambassador to the UN Christina Markus Lassen invoked international law forbidding threats. Mette Frederiksen, Denmark’s prime minister, warned allies to take the threats “seriously.”
Fears about the Trump administration’s plans for Greenland have grown since U.S. forces took Venezuelan President NicolĂĄs Maduro into custody over the weekend.
