# Trump confident Canada will become part of the US

https://mins.news/en/item/100604

- TASS, 2026-10-15 00:29 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2202247

> At a campaign rally in Arizona, Trump said Canada would eventually become the 51st US state, calling it the only way that would work. He claimed the US loses up to $100 billion a year through trade and economic ties with Canada and said Canada would do something like Greenland. Canadian authorities have rejected joining the US.

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