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The 51st state… Trump praises the idea of annexing Canada to the United States
Donald Trump once again suggested on social media that Canada would be the 51st US state, noting that this possibility was an “excellent idea” while the neighboring country was witnessing a severe political crisis.
The US President-elect added on his platform, Truth Social, that Canadians “will pay less money for taxes and military protection. I think it’s an excellent idea.”
The US President-elect added on his platform, Truth Social, that Canadians “will pay less money for taxes and military protection. I think it’s an excellent idea.”
Annexation of Canada
He explained: “Many Canadians want Canada to become the 51st state,” and a poll conducted by the Ledger Institute showed.
Last week, 13% of Canadians want their country to become an American state.
Trump made the first remark about the “51st term” during a dinner party with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the end of November.
During the meeting, Trump joked that if Canada could not deal with 25% tariffs, it could become the 51st US state.
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