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Politics Editor @WSJ. Former @nationaljournal @washingtonpost & @rollcall. @UCBerkeley alum. L.A. native. Vin Scully forever.

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    Ben Pershing‏Verified account @benpershing 15 Aug 2019

    NEWS from the @WSJ WH team: President Trump has repeatedly talked to advisers about the possibility of the U.S. buying Greenland.https://www.wsj.com/articles/trump-eyes-a-new-real-estate-purchase-greenland-11565904223?mod=searchresults&page=1&pos=1 …

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    • Real Estate Network cactus CBD for Earth SickBoyJose (thom yorke and lucki fan account) lordjohnalldis957@gmail.com Silvano D'Agostino Sammy Jelin March John Lockhart 🇺🇸
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      1. Ben Pershing‏Verified account @benpershing 15 Aug 2019

        "Mr. Trump has asked advisers whether the U.S. can acquire Greenland, listened with interest when they discuss its abundant resources and geopolitical importance, and has asked his White House counsel to look into the idea."https://www.wsj.com/articles/trump-eyes-a-new-real-estate-purchase-greenland-11565904223?mod=searchresults&page=1&pos=1 …

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      2. David Fenstermaker‏ @fenstermakerd 15 Aug 2019
        Replying to @benpershing @WSJ

        Make America Greenland Already!

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      3. Heather BoBeather 🔥 🇺🇸 🌹‏ @HAHIX336 15 Aug 2019
        Replying to @fenstermakerd @benpershing @WSJ

        🤣😂🤣

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      2. RR Edmonds!‏ @RRalstonAgile 15 Aug 2019
        Replying to @benpershing @seungminkim @WSJ

        Do I file this under #TestTrumpsMind ?

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      2. Michael Peters‏ @michaelepeters7 15 Aug 2019
        Replying to @SpeedRiver_ @benpershing and

        Gulag for political prisoners.

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      2. Etienne Martone‏ @mdvannostrand 15 Aug 2019
        Replying to @benpershing @seungminkim @WSJ

        cue the twitter Greenland experts

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      3. companyman‏ @companyman 15 Aug 2019
        Replying to @mdvannostrand @benpershing and

        Cue a psych exam for Trump.

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