President Trump expressed his desire for Canada to become the 51st U.S. state, citing a perceived $200 billion annual loss in trade with Canada, despite the U.S. benefiting from Canadian resources. Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau stated that Trump’s interest in annexing Canada is tied to accessing the country’s natural resources. Trump also threatened tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from Canada and Mexico, emphasizing reciprocal tariffs as a response to their trade practices.
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