- Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau shared details of a past meeting with President-elect Trump regarding the humorous idea of Canada becoming the "51st state."
- During a conversation, Trudeau suggested trading Vermont or California for parts of Canada, which Trump quickly dismissed.
- Trump's previous comments aimed at merging the U.S. and Canada were viewed as attempts to negotiate better economic deals.
- Trudeau warned that any tariffs imposed by Trump on Canadian exports would necessitate a robust response from Canada.
- Trudeau emphasized focusing on real issues rather than hypothetical scenarios, highlighting the potential impact of tariffs on American consumers.
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