The defense secertary dodged questions from lawmakers about possible Defense Department plans against the allied terrirories.

The Pentagon, meanwhile, is likely to shift Greenland from U.S. European Command to U.S. Northern Command, the military body responsible for defense of the American homeland, Mexico and Canada.

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The vice president subsequently said he would join her on that trip, only to change that itinerary again — after protests from Greenland and Denmark — to a one-day visit to the military post only.

It suggests Trump's promise of mass deportations has limits if it threatens industries that rely on workers who are in the U.S. illegally.