Trump ‘jokes’ about adding three new US states
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Source: RT News
Published: 2026-02-02 17:55 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 90
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Education, Ukraine/Russia, China, Media, World News, US Politics, War & Conflict, Asia Pacific
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US President Donald Trump has said he plans to expand the country by adding Canada, Greenland, and Venezuela as new states, later describing the remarks as a joke, the Washington Post has reported, citing eyewitnesses. Trump reportedly made the comments at the annual Alfalfa Club dinner on Saturday, an exclusive gathering of CEOs, politicians, and other Washington luminaries.
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