Donald Trump has shared a distorted map displaying Canada as a part of the United States. “Oh Canada!” the president-elect wrote on Truth Social alongside an image of a distorted US map.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal Party shortly responded. Taking to X, the Liberal Party posted a picture clearly distinguishing between the areas which are a part of the “United States” and “Not the United States.”
Donald Trump threatens to make use of ‘financial power’
This submit comes shortly after Trump threatened the usage of “financial power” to soak up Canada into the United States. Trump has typically expressed his want to induct Canada into the US as its 51st State, and even advised the identical to Trudeau when he visited the president-elect at Mar-a Lago resort after the presidential ballot victory.
During a latest press convention at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, Trump was requested whether or not he would use the navy to accumulate Canada. “No, financial power,” the president-elect responded.
He added, “Because Canada and the United States, that will actually be one thing. You eliminate that artificially-drawn line and also you check out what that appears like, and it could even be significantly better for nationwide safety — don’t neglect, we principally shield Canada.”
Trudeau responded after Trump’s remarks, writing on X, “There isn’t a snowball’s likelihood in hell that Canada would turn into a part of the United States. Workers and communities in each our nations profit from being one another’s greatest buying and selling and safety associate.”
However, Trump has not dominated out the usage of navy power to take management of the Panama Canal and Greenland. “No, I am unable to guarantee you on both of these two, however I can say this, we want them for financial safety,” he stated.
Trump has expressed his want to achieve management of the Panama Canal and Greenland ever since he received the election. However, for the primary time on Tuesday, January 7, he advised he might use the navy to attain his objective, a CNN report stated.