10 February 2025 - Justin Trudeau warns Canada takeover by Trump is "a real thing"
Trump says Canada joining US ‘would be greatest thing they could ever do’
Alex Gangitano (The Hill, 09/02/2025)
President Trump on Sunday argued that if Canada were to join the United States, it would be the greatest thing the neighbors to the north could do.
Trudeau says Trump is serious about wanting to annex Canada
Leyland Cecco (The Guardian, 07/02/2025)
Donald Trump’s recent fixation on absorbing Canada is “a real thing”, Justin Trudeau has told business leaders, warning that the US president wants access to his northern neighbour’s vast supply of critical minerals.
Washington's view on annexing Canada: This is a joke, right? Right?
Alexander Panetta (CBC, 08/02/2025)
In normal times, a G7 and NATO leader accusing a U.S. president of craving annexation would be a headline-detonating, multi-megaton blast of news, leaving shock waves for months.
Trump Shares the Founders’ Delusions on Canada
Lawrence B.A. Hatter (TIME Magazine, 04/02/2025)
If there is one thing that Donald Trump and the Founders would agree on, it’s the need to grab Canada. Trump spent weeks during the interregnum publicly indulging in neocolonial fantasies for his second term. The President repeatedly voiced his interest in acquiring Greenland and the Panama Canal, and incorporating Canada as the “51st State.”
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