The head of Canada's most populous province is taking shots at President-elect Donald Trump over his comments on annexing the country, joking that Canada should purchase Minnesota and Alaska in retaliation.
Minnesota has now found itself in the crossfire of some international trolling among North American government officials. President-elect Donald Trump has teased Canada for the past month, making comments about turning the country into America’s 51st state,
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has responded to President-elect Donald Trump's apparent desire to see Canada become a part of the United States by suggesting Canada should incorporate some U.S. territories – including Minnesota.
In response to President-elect Donald Trump's comments that Canada should become part of the United States, Ontario Premier Doug Ford suggested Canada should instead buy Minnesota and Alaska.
The U.S. Interior Department on Wednesday said no bids were submitted for this week's oil and gas lease sale in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge — a sale the state has challenged as too restrictive and at odds with a 2017 law aimed at opening the refuge's sweeping coastal plan to exploration and development.
Ford has proposed buying Alaska as a counterproposal to Donald Trump’s frequent reference of Canada as America’s 51st state.
In the recent week, Donald Trump has repeatedly needled Canada about it becoming the 51st US state. He has also threatened to use "economic force" to absorb Canada into the US.
President-elect Trump has doubled down on his suggestion of a merged United States and Canada in the wake of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s decision to resign. Some have shrugged off
Ontario Premier Doug Ford humorously counteroffers Trump’s comments about Canada becoming the 51st state, jokingly suggesting Canada buy Alaska. He firmly states such an idea is unrealistic.
With all the vitriol spewing from the lips of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, wouldn’??t it make sense to have California, Oregon, Washington and Alaska join Canada?
Lago, the President-elect claimed his administration would change the name to the "Gulf of America" once in power.
Ahead of his second term, an emboldened Trump has articulated a vision of hemispheric expansionism. What’s he playing at?