Trump's threat to annex Canada 'real' and motivated by access to critical minerals, Trudeau tells crowd

APMA
Feb 7, 2025
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Peter Zimonjic, CBC News

February 7, 2025

PM meeting business leaders, unions to discuss fortifying Canada's trade. Automotive Parts Manufacturers' Association president Flavio Volpe was in the room when Trudeau made the comments. He said the prime minister went on to say that Trump is driven because the U.S. could benefit from Canada's critical mineral resources.

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