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Additionally, O’Leary shared insights about his recent meeting with former President Donald Trump and Alberta's Premier Daniel Smith at Mar-a-Lago. They discussed several key initiatives, notably the plan to develop the world’s largest data center in Canada. O’Leary characterized Alberta as a crucial trading partner to the United States, reiterating the push for infrastructure projects like pipelines.
Through this meeting, O’Leary aspired to strengthen political relationships that could yield beneficial negotiations for both countries. His advice to Trump about pausing discussions with current Canadian leadership reflects a strategic outlook, favoring negotiations post-elections when new leadership might provide a more amenable backdrop for collaboration.