More than a week ago, President-elect Trump suggested to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during dinner at his Mar-a-Lago, Florida mansion that Canada should become the 51st U.S. state if tariffs were announced. There are repercussions for the statement made more than a week ago. A Republican government will destroy Canada's economy.
On Tuesday, the future head of state added fuel to the fire with a post on his social media.
“It was a great honor to have dinner with the great Governor of Canada, Justin Trudeau, and I look forward to our next meeting so we can continue our in-depth dialogue on tariffs and trade. We can do it, and the results will be really great for Canada.'' Everyone! ” – Donald Trump said, questioning the position of government leaders in Ottawa and the state's status as America's northern neighbor.
Tensions between the United States and Canada. Donald Trump mocks neighbors and announces high tariffs
Why is the president-elect mocking Canada and seeking to fundamentally change trade policy once he takes power in Washington?Republicans want Canada and Mexico to tighten their borders and increase mass immigration. The US threatened to impose a 25% tariff if the flow of drugs was not stopped. Products from these countries will be subject to tariffs, which could result in the bankruptcy of many companies.
According to Donald Trump, such additional taxes would enrich Americans, and his administration would also achieve non-economic political effects.
These announcements have caused concern in Canada, with experts in the country stressing that the country must be ready to actually implement the plans of a future U.S. president.
– Donald Trump was elected on a promise to make life better and more affordable for Americans. But I think people south of the border are starting to wake up from their slumber and realize that these tariffs on all Canadian products will essentially make life much more expensive, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday. told.
Canada. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau: “There's no need to panic''
Canadian government leaders also stressed that high tariffs could be “devastating to the Canadian economy” and result in “significant costs to society as a whole.” In his opinion, Donald Trump's threats are actually aimed at introducing “a little chaos” into negotiations between Washington and Ottawa in order to destabilize Canadian negotiators to achieve their goals. That's what it means.
・What we need to do now is not to go crazy and panic. “We must take this issue seriously, but we must act in a thoughtful and strategic manner,” Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said, urging all parties to the political conflict to confront this issue. He called for unity.
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