President-elect Donald Trump, reacting to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announcing his resignation, boasted Monday about how great it would be if the U.S. and the Great White North merged.

“Many people in Canada LOVE being the 51st State,” Trump posted on Truth Social. “The United States can no longer suffer the massive Trade Deficits and Subsidies that Canada needs to stay afloat. Justin Trudeau knew this and resigned.

“If Canada merged with the U.S., there would be no Tariffs, taxes would go way down, and they would be TOTALLY SECURE from the threat of the Russian and Chinese Ships that are constantly surrounding them. Together, what a great Nation it would be!!!”

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