Trump: Canada becoming 51st state 'great idea'

(The Hill) - President-elect Trump questioned Canada early Wednesday, asking why the U.S. provides its northern neighbor with subsidies, and suggesting that it should become the 51st state.“No one can answer why we subsidize Canada to the tune of over $100,000,000 a year? Makes no sense!" Trump wrote on Truth Social. "Many Canadians want Canada to become the 51st State."“They would save massively on taxes and military protection. I think it is a great idea," he added. "51st State!!!&