During an interview with CNN host Jake Tapper on Thursday, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was asked about recent comments from President-elect Donald Trump that he would consider using 'economic' pressure to force Canada to become the 51st U.S. state.
03:39 | January 10, 202511:05 | January 9, 202500:35 | January 11, 202501:59 | January 9, 202501:20 | January 8, 2025During an interview with CNN host Jake Tapper on Thursday, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was asked about recent comments from President-elect Donald Trump that he would consider using "economic" pressure to force Canada to become the 51st U.S. state.
Trudeau said that in his opinion "that's not going to happen" and that one of the ways Canadians define themselves, in Trudeau's opinion, is by being "not American."During an interview with CNN host Jake Tapper on Thursday, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was asked about recent comments from President-elect Donald Trump that he would consider using "economic" pressure to force Canada to become the 51st U.S. state.
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