Trump's pick for Iceland ambassador apologizes for joking about Arctic nation becoming 52nd state
Friday, January 16th 2026, 8:12:13 am
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Former Rep. Billy Long apologizes after joking that Iceland would become the 52nd state with him as its governor, sparking diplomatic backlash.
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