Outrage in Iceland: Trump’s Ambassador Nominee Jokes About Making the Country the 52nd US State
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Thousands of Icelanders have expressed outrage after Donald Trump ’s nominee for US ambassador to Iceland reportedly joked that the Nordic nation should become the 52nd state of the United States. The remarks, made by former Representative Billy Long, came just hours before officials from Greenland and Denmark were scheduled to meet US representatives amid Trump ’s ongoing threats concerning the Arctic island. According to Politico, Long allegedly told colleagues, in a lighthearted exchange,
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