President Donald Trump’s national security adviser Mike Waltz told NBC News’ “Meet the Press” on Sunday he doesn’t think the president has “any plans to invade Canada.”

Trudeau had been caught on a hot mic speaking to a group of Canadian lawmakers behind closed doors that the United States wants to absorb Canada, making it the 51st state, gaining access to the nation's vast trove of minerals and other natural resources.

National Security Advisor Mike Waltz told NBC's Kristen Welker on "Meet the Press" how the Trump administration is reorganizing USAID and foreign aid "in line with strategic U.S. interests." KRISTEN WELKER: It's great to have you.

In an NBC News "Meet the Press" interview, president Donald Trump's national security adviser Michael "Mike" Waltz dismissed reports that the president planned to invade or annex Canada.

National Security Advisor Michael Waltz discusses President Donald Trump’s comments about rebuilding the Gaza Strip on ‘America’s Newsroom.’

National Security Advisor Mike Waltz implied that President Trump's public proposal for the U.S. to take over Gaza was more of a negotiating tactic than a real idea, during an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press.

National Security Adviser Mike Waltz joined "CBS Mornings" to talk about President Trump's proposal for the U.S. to "take over the Gaza Strip," which he mentioned in a press conference Tuesday. Waltz discussed where the Trump administration stands on U.

National Security Advisor Mike Waltz said there are no plans to "invade" Canada, but appeared kind of evasive on the question of whether "annexation" is a real possibility. KRISTEN WELKER: Rapid-fire final round,