Donald Trump's remarks referring to Canada as the '51st state' and supporting a secessionist movement have insulted Canadians and strained U.S.-Canada relations.
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Donald Trump's remarks referring to Canada as the '51st state' and supporting a secessionist movement have insulted Canadians and strained U.S.-Canada relations.
Parent: International RelationsEntity: U.S.-Canada RelationsImpact: negativeDate: Oct 15, 2026 - Oct 16, 2026Target: Donald Trump's remarks about Canada
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'Best way to insult Canadians': How Trump cracked a questionable code
The United States has been so close to its northern neighbor Canada that, only a few years ago, it was unimaginable that millions of Americans would call to annex that country. Fewer still could have imagined the president himself saying Canada should be America's "51st state" and meddling (amidst great controversy) in favor of a secessionist movement attempting to take control of the Canadian pro...
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'Best way to insult Canadians': How Trump cracked a questionable code https://www.alternet.org/alternet-exclusives/canada-code-trump/ via Alternet.org
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