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President Trump, stay out of our election. The only people who will decide the future of Canada are Canadians at the ballot box. Canada will always be proud, sovereign, and independent, and we will NEVER be the 51st state.”
Poilievre responded to Trump’s latest jab at Canada in a social media post, writing on X on Monday You’ve talked about acquiring Greenland, taking control of the Panama Canal, and making Canada the 51st state. Maybe you’re trolling a little bit on that one. I don’t know,
the interviewer said, according to a transcript of the interview posted online by the publication I asked a man who I called Governor Trudeau. I said, ‘Why? Why do you think we’re losing so much money supporting you? Do you think that’s right? Do you think that’s appropriate for another country to make it possible, for a country to sustain’ and he was unable to give me an answer,
Elect the man who has the strength and wisdom to cut your taxes in half, increase your military power, for free, to the highest level in the World, have your Car, Steel, Aluminum, Lumber, Energy, and all other businesses, QUADRUPLE in size, WITH ZERO TARIFFS OR TAXES, if Canada becomes the cherished 51st State of the United States of America,
Trump said on Truth Social I know people are anxious right now. The crisis in the United States doesn't stop at their borders. They can become divided and weak,
Actually, no, I'm not. I'm really not trolling. Canada is an interesting case,
Today Canadians can vote for change so we can strengthen our country, stand on our own two feet and stand up to America from a position of strength,
This is Canada, and we decide what happens here.”
Mr. Carney also shared a post that reinforced Canadians’ independence and agency over who’s in charge in their homeland, but did not mention Mr. Trump, posting a video in which he said Good luck to the Great people of Canada,
What I’d like to see; is Canada become our 51st state,
Mr. Trump has it in mind that the easiest way to do it is absorbing our country and it is a real thing,
Trudeau said, according to the CBC No one can answer why we subsidize Canada to the tune of over $100,000,000 a year? Makes no sense!”
Trump wrote on Truth Social They’re very aware of our resources, of what we have and they very much want to be able to benefit from those,
The president brings this up all the time. He brought it up yesterday. He brought it up before,
Carney said Thursday at a press conference as he campaigns for a full term as prime minister They would save massively on taxes and military protection. I think it is a great idea,
We need Greenland for national security and even international security. And we're working with everybody involved to try and get it,
They'll have their elections this week. They're going to have a new leader, and we'll deal with a new leadership of Canada. There are many things we work with cooperatively on Canada on, but we actually don't like the way they treated us when it comes to trade, and the president has made that point when he responded to the previous prime minister in regards to this."
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday's Meet the Press I think Canada would be much better off being the 51st state because we lose $200 billion a year with Canada. And I'm not going to let that happen,
Trump said in the interview There is palpable anger over the multiple tariff threats and threats against our very sovereignty with the repeated assertation that Canada should become the 51st state. Canadians are coming together and fighting back in ways they can, and the easiest way to do that is to support the buying of things made in Canada."
Lana Payne, the national president of Unifor, Canada's largest private sector union, previously told Newsweek I think the president has stated repeatedly he thinks Canada would be better off as a state,
When pushed by host Kristen Welker on whether the U.S. still wants to make Canada the 51st state, Rubio replied ... adding that
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