In the aftermath of the taxation of customs duties on products imported from Canada, Donald Trump reiterates his remarks and ensures that the country must become the 51st state.
Donald Trump has been watching Canada for several weeks. He began by saying that Canada should become the 51st state of the United States and then imposed 25% customs duties on their imported products. The day after this attack, which has everything of a trade war, also carried out against Mexico and China, Justin Trudeau assured that the same customs duties would be applied to imported products from the United States to Canada.
After this response, Donald Trump offers the possibility of backing machine, with a proposal that seems unlikely. On his social network Truth, he wrote, Sunday, February 2, a few hours after the announcements of Justin Trudeau, the Canadian Prime Minister: “Canada must become our 51ᵉ condition”, which would imply, according to him, “much more taxes weak and much better military protection for Canadians – and no customs duties, “reports Bfmtv.
A vows achievable?
Donald Trump does not hide his willingness to see Canada join his country. But Canada is a full -fledged country, especially since it is a member of the Commonwealth, an intergovernmental organization made up of 56 member states, led by King Charles III of England. It therefore seems unlikely that Canada will leave this organization, to which He actively participates Having, for example, paid $ 14.14 million between 2023 and 2024, becoming the second largest donor in the Commonwealth.