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Trump says Canada would have ‘much better’ health coverage as a state

  • Donald Trump expressed a desire for Canada to become the 51st U.S. state, claiming Canadians would receive better health coverage and a significant tax cut if this occurred.
  • Canadian politician Chrystia Freeland responded, stating, "President Trump, Canada is not for sale; we are strong, independent, and will never let your health insurers profit off Canadians."
  • Trump alleged that the U.S. subsidizes Canada, stating, "We lose $200 billion a year to Canada..."
  • The conversation highlights ongoing tensions regarding trade and health care between the U.S. and Canada.
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Donald Trump repeats 'ridiculous' pitch for Canada to become 51st state

A recent guest on our 'Inside the Village' podcast, former Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne has some thoughts on the new U.S. president's obsession with absorbing his neighbour to the north

·Stratford, Canada
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[Washington = Kyodo News] On the 24th, US President Trump expressed dissatisfaction with neighboring Canada, which he said was "unfair" because it was causing a huge trade deficit with the US, and reiterated his claim that "I would like to see Canada become the 51st state of the US."

·Japan
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Less taxes and better health care coverage: that's what Canadians could benefit from if they became an American state, President Trump likes to say. But would the American health care system really be more beneficial?

·Montreal, Canada
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The Globe & Mail broke the news in Canada on Friday, January 24, 2025.
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