Canada’s leaders say Trump’s 51st state ‘joke’ isn’t funny any more

Canada’s leaders say Trump’s 51st state ‘joke’ isn’t funny any more

[South China Morning Post] - 01/8/2025

Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc says the US president-elect’s comments are meant to undermine his country’s closest ally.



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