Would the U.S. ever invade Canada? | The Current
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U.S. President Donald Trump said he has ruled out using military force to annex Canada, and the head of U.S. Pacific Command called the idea of attacking Canada 'preposterous.' But Prime Minister Mark Carney says that while it remains an 'extreme tail risk,' it would be 'irresponsible' not to prepare for it. We unpack Carney’s eye-catching interview with the New York Times with Carleton University political scientist Stephen Saideman and Wendy Gilmour, vice-chair of the Conference of Defence Associations Institute. #podcast #canada #usa #politics »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: https://www.cbc.ca/news Follow CBC News on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cbcnews Subscribe to CBC News on Snapchat: https://bit.ly/3leaWsr Subscribe to CBC News on WhatsApp: https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vb6MSjH9Bb63S9tbQa1Y Download the CBC News app for iOS: http://apple.co/25mpsUz Download the CBC News ap
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