Secretary of State Antony Blinken dismissed President-elect Trump’s idea of the U.S. owning Greenland, saying it’s “obviously” not going to happen.

“The idea expressed about Greenland is obviously not a good one, but maybe more important it’s obviously one that’s not going to happen, so we probably shouldn’t waste a lot of time talking about it,” Blinken said at a press conference in Paris.

When asked about Trump’s recent comments about acquiring Greenland, Blinken stressed the importance of supporting allies and strengthening alliances.

“I think one of the basic propositions we brought........

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