Trump calls the U.S.-Canada border an 'artificial line.' That's not entirely true

President Trump has repeatedly described the U.S.-Canada border as an "artificially drawn line." But experts say just because it was man-made doesn't mean it's not legitimate.

May 9, 2025 - 14:50
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Trump calls the U.S.-Canada border an 'artificial line.' That's not entirely true
The U.S.-Canada border, as seen in this satellite map, mostly runs along the 49th parallel — and wasn

President Trump has repeatedly described the U.S.-Canada border as an "artificially drawn line." But experts say just because it was man-made doesn't mean it's not legitimate.

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