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In recent statements, Trump has flirted with expanding the US’ territorial control, with Canada, Greenland and the Panama Canal in his sights. So how is Trump trying to go about expanding the United States? And just how plausible is this?
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1 – https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c98l9wj67jgo
2 – https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c791xy4pllqo
3 – https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump
4 – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhinoceros_Party#Rhinoceros_Party_of_Canada_(1963%E2%80%9393)
5 – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parti_51
6 – https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/02/us/politics/trump-panama-canal-china.html
7 – https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/113715171941661598
8 – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proposals_for_the_United_States_to_purchase_Greenland#:~:text=Since%201867%2C%20the%20United%20States,much%20control%20over%20its%20defense
9 – https://www.northcom.mil/Portals/28/OmurFinalwDisclamer.pdf
10 – https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/aug/19/trump-greenland-tower
11 – https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-says-ownership-greenland-absolute-necessity-rcna185197
12 – https://www.ft.com/content/e6c351ab-b41e-4e53-b6db-18d6c3e9ab4c
13 – https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/trump-mexico-invasion-plan-1235223266/
14 – https://m.economictimes.com/news/international/us/donald-trump-to-initiate-military-operations-in-mexico-heres-the-reason-why-he-wants-to-take-such-a-drastic-action/amp_articleshow/116896218.cms
00:00 Introduction
01:27 Canada
01:57 Panama Canal
03:28 Greenland
06:15 Mexico
07:11 Too Long
