Trump Renews Hostilities With Canada In Sly Dig At Mark Carney | EUROtoday

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Donald Trump on Tuesday took a while out from waging warfare on Iran to resume hostilities with conventional U.S. ally Canada, referring to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney because the nation’s “future governor” — a comment that drew criticism on social media, the place customers known as it juvenile and extra.

The president made the dig on his Truth Social platform halfway by a publish that was in any other case about working with Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-Mich.) to deal with the unfold of invasive Asian carp within the Great Lakes.

“I’ll be asking other Governors to join into this fight, including those of Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, New York and, of course, the future Governor of Canada, Mark Carney, who I know will be happy to contribute to this worthy cause,” Trump wrote.

Trump ended the publish with a predictable boast:

“Separately, I am also working to save The Great Salt Lake, in Utah, which, in a short period of time, if nothing is done, will have no water. This is on top of everything else I am doing. Only ‘TRUMP’ CAN DO IT!”

Trump has beforehand mocked Carney with the “governor” title, much like how he taunted Carney’s predecessor, Justin Trudeau, in the course of the preliminary phases of his second time period amid speak of the United States by some means taking management of its northern neighbor.

Carney, nonetheless, has repeatedly pushed again on such strategies, insisting Canada will stay impartial regardless of Trump’s tariffs and strange warnings, comparable to his declare that China might by some means power Canada to cease taking part in hockey.

“Canada doesn’t live because of the United States,” Carney stated in January, including: “Canada thrives because we are Canadian.”

Critics on X, many with Canadian flags on their profiles, slammed Trump for the publish:

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/donald-trump-mark-carney-dig-canada_n_69b1321fe4b0896141514944