“We will not let him do.” The Canadian Prime Minister challenges Trump with strong statements
Carney said during his announcement of early elections to obtain a “strong mandate”, that Donald Trump “wants to destroy us so that America can possess us”, but “we will not let him do so.”
Canadian American conflict
US President Donald Trump had invited Canada to include the lands of the United States.
“If Canada merges with the United States, there will be no customs definitions,” Trump said in a social media post.
Against the background of President Donald Trump imposing customs duties on steel and aluminum imports, Canada filed a complaint against the United States.
Trump’s customs duties on Canada
The Trade Organization reported a few days ago saying: “Canada claims that the procedures that cancel its exemption from additional fees on some steel and aluminum products.
It also increases fees on aluminum products, which began to be implemented on March 12, contradicts the United States’ obligations.
In previous statements as well, US President Donald Trump said he was serious about his desire to become Canada, USA, No. 51.
American -Canadian relations
In response to a question by Bayr Bayer from Fox News whether the idea of annexing Canada is a real matter, according to what Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau indicated, Trump said: Yes, he is.
Trump continued: I think Canada will be in a much better position if the state becomes 51 because we lose 200 billion dollars annually with Canada, and I will not let that happen, why do we pay 200 billion dollars annually, as a kind of subsidy to Canada?
He emphasized that the United States does not provide a subsidy for Canada, and that it buys products from a country rich in natural resources, including commodities such as oil.
The European Union and Canada had discussed in strengthening bilateral relations, in the latest indicator of Brussels to diversify its commercial partnerships away from the United States.
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