Are Trump officials influencing Alberta’s separatist movement in Canada?

Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney expects US to respect sovereignty amid reports of Alberta separatists meeting with Trump officials. The Alberta Prosperity Project (APP) seeks a referendum on province’s independence. US officials, including Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, have shown interest in Alberta’s resources and potential separation. Canadian leaders express concern over reported meetings and call for national unity amidst potential referendum discussions in Alberta.

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