While the trade battle is very real, the annexation talk has been largely dismissed as typical Trump bluster, a threat meant to throw allies and enemies off their game. There is n

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Canada would “cease to exist” if it weren’t for the United States — comments that came just days before Canadians are set to vote in an election dominated by Trump’s comments on the country’s economy and sovereignty.

Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday dismissed Donald Trump's remarks about not wanting Canadian cars, reiterating that the U.S. President wanted to break Canada.