Vance says calling Canada 'a state' was a Freudian slip

Canada August 25, 2026 02:02 AM

Vice-President JD Vance referred to Canada as a state during an answer to a question about the trade dispute. 'Sorry. Freudian slip,' said Vance of his characterization of Canada as a state, before going on to take aim at Ottawa's trade policies.

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