It took a while for Canadian politicians to figure out that Donald Trump wasn’t joking with his talk about annexing Canada.
After Trump raised the idea at a dinner in Mar-A-Lago attended by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Nov. 29, Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic Leblanc said the “joke” was actually a positive.
“The president was teasing us. It was, of course, in no way a serious comment,” LeBlanc said.
