Vance argues for US ownership of Greenland during visit

What to Know

• Vice President JD Vance argued on Friday that Greenlanders would be better off being under the protection of the U.S. than under Denmark.
• Vance's remarks came as a U.S. delegation that included the vice president, second lady Usha Vance and national security adviser Michael Waltz visited an American military base in Greenland.
• The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to overturn Judge James Boasberg's order in the Alien Enemies Act case, which paused deportation flights under the rarely used wartime law.
• Trump participated in a swearing in ceremony this afternoon for his White House counselor and former lawyer Alina Habba as the interim U.S. attorney for New Jersey.