President Trump has discussed acquiring Greenland, Canada, and Panama to expand the U.S. territory. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has rejected the idea of Canada becoming the 51st state of America.
Key Points
Trump serious about proposals to acquire territories
Greenland seen as crucial for national security
Canada's Prime Minister firmly against Canada becoming a U.S. state
Pros
Expanding national security by acquiring Greenland
Strengthening international security
Cons
Challenges in integrating new territories into the U.S.