Trump proposes bold changes for Canada and Greenland in Christmas message

President-elect Donald Trump shared a bold Christmas message, suggesting Canada should become the 51st state to lower taxes and improve business. He also called for U.S. control over Greenland and the Panama Canal for national security. In his post on Truth Social, Trump criticized China’s involvement in the Panama Canal and addressed Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, claiming significant benefits for Canada if it joined the U.S. Trump also condemned President Biden's recent pardons for violent criminals, stating he would not wish them a Merry Christmas. He ended his message with a strong rebuke directed at those pardoned.