BC Premier David Eby says premiers had a "frank conversation" with Trump administration officials about the 51st state comments and stressed it's a "non-starter"

Eby says the two representatives -- Deputy Chief of Staff James Blair and Director of Presidential Personnel Sergio…

Pleasant meeting with the Premiers.

To be clear, we never agreed that Canada would not be the 51st state.  We only agreed to share Premier Eby’s comments.

Further, we said the best way to understand President Trump’s position is to take what he says at face value.  
@SergioGor

James Blair

Just insane phrasing. 

https://x.com/JamesBlairUSA/status/1889813983059910857

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I hate how increasingly likely this feels...

A doodler and computerer. I like permissive/permissionless open source, smart contracts, p2p systems, room-scale VR, and NixOS.

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I’m at the stage where I start to wonder about the bureaucracy and logistics of annexation.

Given the operational history of this administration, I doubt there will be any of that. Some orders will be given, some subsets of them will be followed, consequences will be dealt with later (if any).