Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with King Charles on Monday to discuss “matters of importance to Canada and to Canadians.” The meeting comes as questions swirl over why King Charles, Canada’s head of state, has not publicly commented on Donald Trump’s threats to annex Canada.
Buckingham Palace confirmed Monday that the King received Trudeau in the saloon at Sandringham House, but offered no other details of the meeting.
Trudeau, who was in London meeting with European leaders as they try to shore up support for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, mentioned the meeting during a Sunday press conference.
“As always, we will discuss matters of importance to Canada and to Canadians, and I can tell you that nothing seems more important to Canadians right now than standing up for our sovereignty and our independence as a nation,” Trudeau said.
The prime minister’s comments were a thinly veiled remark about Trump’s talk …