CP24·10 min read

Carney prepared for risk of Trump ordering U.S. invasion: NYT

C
CTVNews.ca Staff
Carney prepared for risk of Trump ordering U.S. invasion: NYT
Dive DeeperCreate a free account to unlock

Prime Minister Mark Carney said he’s prepared for the possibility of U.S. President Donald Trump ordering a military invasion of Canada, according to a new report.

In an interview with the New York Times published Wednesday, Carney described the prospect of an invasion as an “extreme tail risk,” meaning impactful though unlikely, but that it would be “irresponsible” not to prepare.

Earlier in the day, Trump said on Truth Social that “Canada is destroying itself by allowing millions and millions of people into the Country” who were “essentially unchecked and unvetted.”

Meanwhile, Carney spoke in New York at a so-called “ pledging event ” for the OceanEye observation system, funded in large part by the European Union.

Carney has carefully examined the possibility of U.S. President Donald Trump ordering a military invasion of Canada, according to a new report.

Continue reading on Headlinne

Create a free account to read the full article.

Read full article →

Get smarter about the news

Sign up free for a feed built around what you actually care about, Dive Deeper research on any story, and the full text of every article.

Create free account

Already have an account? Sign in