"I just don't know who's necessarily going to be leading all of them, because I will likely be at least a co-sponsor and probably leading some," Kaine told reporters at a news conference ahead of a Senate vote expected on Thursday on whether to halt further military action in Venezuela without lawmakers' approval. "If I wanted to buy Greenland, I'd be doing PR (public relations) events up there, I'd be showering them with gifts, I would be talking to the people of Greenland about how they could be a part of the US and have their independence. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told reporters at the Senate earlier on Wednesday he would meet leaders of Denmark next week to discuss Greenland, but signalled no retreat from Trump's aim to take over the island, as alarmed allies, including France and Germany, worked on a plan on how to respond.
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