Canadians Slam UK Invite to Trump for State Visit

Wednesday, May 14, 2025, 8:21 am

In a diplomatic spat that seems straight out of a political sitcom, Canadian officials have lambasted the UK’s invitation for a state visit from Donald Trump. Critics, led by Carney, argue the overture undermines Canada’s stance and national pride, sparking a wave of displeasure that makes it hard not to raise an eyebrow at the irony.

globalnews.ca / Canadians ‘weren’t impressed’ by UK’s invite for Trump state visit: Carney

Since taking office in January, Trump has repeatedly said he wants Canada to become the 51st U.S. state, a suggestion that has angered Canadians.

theglobeandmail.com / Carney criticizes Britain’s invitation to Trump for a second state visit

The Prime Minister said the invitation undermines his government’s effort to project a united front against Trump’s talk of annexing Canada

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