New Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has asked President Donald Trump not to call Canada the 51st state of the United States as he did under Carney’s predecessor, Justin Trudeau. During a press conference on the roof of the Canadian Embassy on Pennsylvania Avenue,

A meeting between the leaders of Canada and the United States is not usually considered a high-stakes showdown.

Trump struck a friendly tone in his meeting with Carney, despite attacking Canada in a Truth Social post minutes before the sit-down.