After nearly a decade in power, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau finally bowed to a chorus of criticism that had become too loud to ignore, announcing his resignation on Monday. Among the loudest critics was one of his most loyal and longest-serving deputies.
Donald Trump has shared a distorted map showing Canada as part of the United States. "Oh Canada!” the president-elect wrote on Truth Social alongside a picture of a distorted US map.
The president-elect said he'd use "economic force" to bring Canada into the US while also saying the northern neighbor had noting the US needs.
President-elect Donald Trump suggested that his proposed tariffs contributed to the Canadian prime minister's resignation.
Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will announce his resignation as Liberal Party leader on Monday, The Globe and Mail reported on Sunday, citing three sources. The publication added that its sources don't know definitely when the 53-year-old will make a public statement to leave,
Canadian Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc has decided not to run for leadership of the Liberal Party, saying he needs to focus on countering the threat of tariffs from Donald Trump’s administration.
The prime minister of Canada will step-down in March as the country's leader and head of the Liberal Party, he announced Monday.
Trudeau announced he will not lead the Liberal Party into the next election after weeks of politicians from all stripes calling for him to resign.
During the campaign, Republicans emphasized fear. It was central to Trump’s populist appeal with claims of elites seizing power from average citizens.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced plans to resign after calls increased for his ouster over his handling of economic policies.