Trump has floated Venezuela as the United States’ 51st state while showing off a claimed 1-million-barrel oil tanker.

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[–] 7 points 1 week ago* (4 children)

Obviously voluntary, although Puerto Rico has already had that referendum and the US Congress completely ignored it. USVI did too, but they voted to stay a territory.

My point was to actually give first dibs on statehood to the territories, not to force them or to force Venezuela.

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