Canada
The unlikely tale of why Donald Trump stopped pursuing Canada as the 51st U.S. State
Apr. 19, 2026
You may have noticed that U.S. President Donald Trump has largely stopped mentioning one of his favourite hobby horses: making Canada the 51st U.S. State. Annexing Canada was a significant political issue for Trump in 2024 and 2025. While it’s still occasionally broached in conjunction with the forthcoming review of the Canada-United States-Mexico trade agreement in July, […]
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