Trump trolls Trudeau after his resignation with new bid for Canada to become the 51st state
Daily MailDonald Trump took credit for Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau resigning on Monday. It appears Trump is getting more serious about wanting to make Canada the 51st U.S. state and is feeling emboldened by Trudeau's resignation. President Donald Trump again floated the idea that Canada become the 51st U.S. state as he credited his tariff plan as the reason Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stepped down on Monday 'If Canada merged with the U.S., there would be no Tariffs, taxes would go way down, and they would be TOTALLY SECURE from the threat of the Russian and Chinese Ships that are constantly surrounding them,' the president-elect continued. Trudeau resigned as Canada's PM on Monday after weeks of tension within the Liberal Party Trump said Canadian people 'LOVE' the idea of becoming a U.S. state Trudeau's party disagreed on how to handle incoming U.S. President Donald Trump after he announced a plan to implement a 25 percent tariff on Canada in order to apply pressure to help with a crackdown on the border crisis During remarks at the Rideau Cottage residence in Ottawa, Canada on Monday morning, Trudeau made the announcement that he will step aside. Trump told conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt on Monday morning, before Trudeau's resignation became official, that it would be 'very good' if Poilievre took over as Canadian PM later this year.