“To the president, I’ll make him a counteroffer. How about if we buy Alaska? And we’ll throw in Minnesota and Minneapolis at the same time?” Ford said.
State of Eh? Canadian official counters Trump’s 51st state proposal and offers to buy two American states
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January 08, 2025
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