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EARLY ACCESS: Is Pierre Poilievre the Trump of Canada?

I spoke with Andrew Lawton, author of "Pierre Poilievre: A Political Life," about how the new leader of the Conservative Party is outshining Justin Trudeau

The shine Prime Minister Justin Trudeau once had has at last grown tarnished as Canadians have seen through the “nice guy” veneer. Trudeau was re-elected for a third term in 2021, but since then another politician has shown himself to be a genuine threat to the Prime Minister’s power.

Pierre Poilievre, leader of the Conservative Party of Canada, grew ev…

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