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FiveStack: Mark Carney Wins Epic Showdown with Donald Trump
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Prime Minister Mark Carney faced down Donald Trump in their first White House meeting, delivering a masterclass in diplomatic parrying that left the former real estate developer visibly deflated.
5️⃣ When Trump suggested Canada could become America's 51st state, Carney responded firmly: "In real estate, certain places are never for sale." He specifically named the White House, Buckingham Palace, and Canada itself. Trump's dismissive "Never say never" revealed his transactional view of international relations…
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