Donald Trump Says Canada Should Be '51st State' as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Resigns

President-electDonald Trumpreacted to Canadian Prime MinisterJustin Trudeau’s decision to resign on Monday, Jan. 6, suggesting that now would be a good time for Canada to join the United States. “Many people in Canada LOVE being the 51st State,” he wrote sarcastically on Truth Social, referencing his running bit that Canada should not be its own country. “If Canada merged with the U.S., there would be no Tariffs, taxes would go way down, and they would be TOTALLY SECURE from the threat of the Russian and Chinese Ships that are constantly surrounding them,” he continued.

Donald Trump Says He Told U.S. Treasury to Stop Making New Pennies, Calling the Coin 'Wasteful'

Donald Trump, the U.S. penny.Photo:Luke Hales/Getty; Getty Luke Hales/Getty; Getty President Donald Trumpannounced this weekend that he has instructed the Treasury Department to stop producing new pennies, in an effort to “rip the waste out of our great nation’s budget.” On Sunday, Feb. 9, the 78-year-old president revealed on hisTruth Socialplatform that he was taking action against the further minting of the penny — which the U.S. began producing back in 1787.

Donald Trump Says He's Planning on Attending Jimmy Carter's Funeral: 'I'll Be There'

President-elect Donald Trump on Dec. 31, 2024 (left); Former President Jimmy Carter on Sept. 30, 2018.Photo:Eva Marie Uzcategui/Getty; Scott Cunningham/Getty Eva Marie Uzcategui/Getty; Scott Cunningham/Getty Donald Trumpis planning to attendJimmy Carter’s funeral followingthe former president’s deathon Sunday, Dec. 29, at the record-breaking age of 100. President-elect Trump revealed he’d been invited and would be in attendance at the ceremony while speaking to reporters at a New Year’s Eve party at his Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Fla.

Donald Trump Says Prince William Said King Charles Is 'Fighting Very Hard' and He 'Loves' Wife Kate Middleton

President-electDonald Trumpsays he had a telling conversation withPrince WilliamaboutKing CharlesandKate Middletonfollowing a difficult year in which the King and Kate were eachdiagnosed with cancer. “I asked him about his wife and he said she’s doing well. And I asked him about his father and his father is fighting very hard, and he loves his father and he loves his wife, so it was sad,” Trump toldThe New York Postabout his one-on-one meeting with Prince William following the ceremony.

Donald Trump Says U.S. Will Start Selling $5M 'Gold Cards' to Admit 'Wealthy' Immigrants

President Donald Trump.Photo:Anna Moneymaker/Getty Anna Moneymaker/Getty PresidentDonald Trumpannounced a new immigration plan on Tuesday, Feb. 25, stating that the United States will begin selling $5 million “gold cards” as an alternative to green cards to allow “high-level” foreigners to enter the country. For the hefty fee, gold card holders would be granted the right to live and work in the U.S., and a path to permanent citizenship. “We’re going to be selling a gold card,” Trumptold reportersfrom the Oval Office.