Canadian PM Carney Tries to Disarm Trump With Real Estate Talk
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Prime Minister Mark Carney had a clear strategy for telling President Donald Trump to his face that Canada won’t become the 51st US state: put it in the language of a land deal.
“As you know from real estate, there are some places that are never for sale,” Carney told Trump during their meeting at the White House on Tuesday, with television cameras rolling. “We’re sitting in one right now.”