{"id":296477,"date":"2025-03-01T00:45:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-01T08:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=349633"},"modified":"2025-07-01T15:17:36","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T22:17:36","slug":"canada-is-so-angry-with-elon-musk-that-they-want-to-take-away-his-nationality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/canada-is-so-angry-with-elon-musk-that-they-want-to-take-away-his-nationality\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada is so angry with Elon Musk that they want to take away his nationality"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">More than 200,000 Canadians have signed a formal petition requesting the revocation of Elon Musk&#8217;s Canadian citizenship, in response to his closeness to U.S. President Donald Trump and the implications this has for Canada&#8217;s sovereignty.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Bluesky\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/f33c96fc-8d8b-42dc-91c3-feb5d7f1da14\/2457837492\/bluesky-social-logo\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Bluesky<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/bluesky-social.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/bluesky-social.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The petition, presented on February 20 in the House of Commons by writer Qualia Reed and supported by Member of Parliament Charlie Angus from the New Democratic Party (NDP), has generated considerable debate in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The controversy revolves around the actions and statements of Musk, who, as a special advisor to Trump, has been seen as a supporter of a government that threatens Canadian interests.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.softonic.com\/articulos\/la-nueva-tarifa-del-25-sobre-las-importaciones-de-mexico-y-canada-amenaza-a-la-industria-eolica-y-automovilistica\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Trump has made repeated threats to impose a 25% tariff on Canadian imports\">Trump has made repeated threats to impose a 25% tariff on Canadian imports<\/a>, which could severely impact Canada&#8217;s economy. Additionally, his insinuations about the annexation of Canada as the 51st state of the U.S. have intensified public outrage.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BREAKING: Over 170,000 Canadians Just signed an official Government petition asking the Prime Minister to revoke Elon Musk&#39;s Canadian citizenship for his role in the Trump administration and his attempts to &quot;attack Canada&#39;s sovereignty&quot; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/raflPKek96\">pic.twitter.com\/raflPKek96<\/a><\/p>&mdash; PoliticsVideoChannel (@politvidchannel) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/politvidchannel\/status\/1894129425345913048?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 24, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Elon Musk responds by saying that Canada is not a real country<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Musk&#8217;s stance has come into direct conflict with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau,<\/strong> whom Musk has belittled on his social media, praising instead the conservative leader Pierre Poilievre.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These actions have been interpreted by many as an interference in Canadian politics and have contributed to the growing clamor for the revocation of his citizenship.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Elon Musk: &#39;Canada is not a real country.&#39; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mCbZ8bcB86\">pic.twitter.com\/mCbZ8bcB86<\/a><\/p>&mdash; EssenViews (@essenviews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/essenviews\/status\/1894270080206135705?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 25, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While Canadian law allows for the revocation of citizenship in cases of fraud or threats to national security, <strong>there are no precedents for revocations on political grounds.<\/strong> Experts believe that the likelihood of this petition succeeding is low, as any attempt at revocation would need to follow established legal procedures.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>If the revocation were approved, Musk would have to wait 10 years to reapply for Canadian citizenship,<\/strong> although he would still retain his American and South African citizenships.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Bluesky\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/f33c96fc-8d8b-42dc-91c3-feb5d7f1da14\/2457837492\/bluesky-social-logo\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Bluesky<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/bluesky-social.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/bluesky-social.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Canadian government&#8217;s response to this remains pending discussion when the House of Commons resumes sessions on March 24.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 200,000 Canadians have signed a formal petition requesting the revocation of Elon Musk&#8217;s Canadian citizenship, in response to his closeness to U.S. President Donald Trump and the implications this has for Canada&#8217;s sovereignty. 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