trumph 51 state trolling aimed at putting canada off balance says expert

Christopher Sands, director of the Canada Institute at the Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington, D.C., says U.S. president-elect Donald Trump uses taunts — such as calling Justin Trudeau the 'governor' of the 'Great State of Canada' — to shake up his opponents ahead of trade negotiations.

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