Summary
Ontario Premier Doug Ford humorously countered Donald Trump’s suggestion that the U.S. and Canada merge by proposing Canada purchase Alaska and Minnesota instead.
While Ford dismissed the idea of merging as unrealistic, he highlighted the strong economic ties between the two nations, including $1.3 trillion in trade and critical resources like oil and electricity.
Canadian leaders, including outgoing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, rejected Trump’s rhetoric, with Trudeau asserting Canada would never become a U.S. state.
I volunteer Minnesota as tribute?
sneaks into Minnesota the day before it goes into effect.
dusts off minnesota birth certificate
Vermont will second that so long as you support us, too! 🤝
Don’t you dare take Bernie from the US. I’m sorry, we need him.
That’s fair.
Works for me.