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Donald Trump: “We subsidize [Canada] to the tune of about $200 billion a…”

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They don't pay their share of military in NATO, they pay very little for military. They're not protected at all. And the reason is they think we're going to protect them. The other thing is We subsidize [Canada] to the tune of about $200 billion a year. If we stop doing that, if we stop allowing them to make cars through tariffs and other things, cars, trucks, et cetera, what they make, they're not viable as a country. (05:53–05:59)

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Asserts that the U.S. subsidizes Canada by approximately $200 billion annually.

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