{"id":48342,"date":"2026-01-21T09:13:14","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T14:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/?p=48342"},"modified":"2026-01-21T09:13:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T14:13:14","slug":"house-democrats-move-to-block-trumps-greenland-boondoggle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/?p=48342","title":{"rendered":"<h2><b>House Democrats move to block Trump&#8217;s Greenland &#8216;boondoggle&#8217;<\/b><\/h2>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-48343\" src=\"http:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-21-at-9.11.49-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"533\" height=\"307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-21-at-9.11.49-AM.png 533w, https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-21-at-9.11.49-AM-300x173.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"speakable\">A group of House Democrats is moving to block President\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a>\u00a0from acquiring Greenland in direct defiance of one of the commander in chief&#8217;s main foreign policy goals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">Rep. Gabe Amo, D-R.I., announced late Sunday that he introduced a bill to prevent Trump from using federal dollars to buy Greenland.<\/p>\n<p>The legislation already has more than 20 House Democratic co-sponsors and is likely to get more as the week progresses.<\/p>\n<p>____<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/house-democrats-move-block-trumps-greenland-boondoggle\">https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/house-democrats-move-block-trumps-greenland-boondoggle<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=48342"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48342\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}