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Elon Musk dismissively calls Trudeau "girl" after he ruled out Canada joining US

Wednesday, 8 January 2025, 13:05
Elon Musk dismissively calls Trudeau girl after he ruled out Canada joining US
Elon Musk. Photo: Getty Images

American billionaire Elon Musk has insulted Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in a post on X (Twitter) after Trudeau ruled out Canada becoming part of the United States, which has been a recurring theme in President-elect Donald Trump’s remarks lately.

Source: Elon Musk on X (Twitter); European Pravda

Details: Musk's rude comment appeared under a tweet by Trudeau in which he firmly ruled out the possibility of Canada joining the United States, something Trump has been relentlessly posting about.

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Musk has played along with Trump in cracking jokes about Canada as the "51st state" and describing Trudeau as a "state governor".

Quote from Musk: "Girl, you're not the governor of Canada anymore, so it doesn't matter what you say."

 

Background:

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  • Due to a political crisis in Canada, Justin Trudeau announced his resignation as leader of the Liberal Party on 6 January, and he will step down as prime minister when a successor is selected.
  • Meanwhile, Trump has posted numerous tweets suggesting that Canada should be part of the US.
  • At the same time, Trump began talking about annexing the Danish territory of Greenland, keeping the comments flowing during his son's visit to the island.
  • Copenhagen was forced to respond to Trump's most controversial comment, in which he refused to rule out using force to take Greenland. 

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