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President Trump has also made repeated suggestions that Canada should become the 51st American state.
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President Trump has made repeated suggestions that Canada should become the 51st American state
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News Article
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{
    "person": "President Trump"
}
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Politics United States Canada
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Created
February 19, 2026 at 11:51 PM (7 months ago)
Last Updated
February 19, 2026 at 11:51 PM (7 months ago)

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Canada Gives U.S. Arms Makers the Cold Shoulder on Military Spending
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https://nytimes.com/2026/02/15/world/canada/canada-military-spending.html

Canada plans to redirect billions in military spending from US defense companies to domestic manufacturers due to increasing hostility from the Trump administration. This shift is part of a broader strategy to distance Canada from the US, prompted by tariffs and suggestions of Canada becoming a US state. The new policy aims to boost Canadian military suppliers and increase arms exports.

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