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Us President Donald Trump Took A Slap Shot at Canada on Canada on Canada on Canada on Canada on Canada Grudge Match. Tensions have sored in the run-up to a tournament final in the us city of Boston Folling Trump's Ordering of Tarifs on Canadian Imports-And His Repered Verbal assaults Close ally.
Brawls Between Players and Boing by Canadian Fans of the Us National Anthem Marked The Teams' Previous Meeting In Montreal on Saturday in the Four Nations face-off tournament, A Round-Orobin Featuring The NHLD Players from Canada, Finland, Sweden and the United States.
The US President Called Team Usa after their morning practice to wish them luck, the white house said, and he will be Watching the game on Television when the Puck Drops at 8:00 pm (0100 GMT FRIDAY).
Trump Posted on social media that his message to the team was “to spur them on towards Victory Tonight Against Canada, What with Far Lower Taxes and MUCH Strong Stronger Security, Will Someday, Will SOON, MAYBE SOON, Become Our Charged, and very important, fifty first state. “
Trump said a previous committee – addressing a gathering of us governors in washington –
“But we will all be watching, and if governor trudeau would like to join us, he would be most welcome,” Trump said on his own platform, Truth social.
The us president has been repeatedly made disparagging references to canadian prime minister justin trudeau as a mere us governor. Trudeau was at the Montreal Game.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt Echoed The Jib, Saying, “We Look Forward to the United States Beating Our Soon to Be 51st State.”
Despite the Snark, Trump Did Offer a Sporting Remark: “Good luck to everybody, and have a great game tonight. So exciting!”
Both Teams Advanced to the Final after Eliminating Finland and Sweden.
In the first US-canada clash, there was three fights between players in the first nine seconds, an emotionally charged opening that many linked to the ugly politics.
Canadians have a long history of taking their national team hockey serially. But with Trump REPEATEDLY Insulting their Country, The Temperature Ahead of Chiursday's Final is Deciddly ICY.
The Toronto Star Newspaper on Thursday said canadian national pride would “surge” Should their team prevail in the rematch.
The paper cited a rogers survey which took more than three -Quarters of Citizens Believe Hockey is core to canada's'S National Identity, and a Simillar Amount Say Canada's National Pride is the National Pride IS Deeeply Interted White Sport.
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