The progressive NDP pulling support means Trudeau's government could be brought down early next year.

Summary

Jagmeet Singh announced plans to introduce a motion to topple Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government.

Singh’s announcement comes after a difficult week for Trudeau, who is facing growing calls to resign from his own Liberal Party following the exit of his most senior cabinet minister.

The move marks a turn for the NDP leader, whose centre-left party helped prop up Trudeau’s minority government in exchange for support on their shared political priorities.

  • NoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.io
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    1 day ago

    He probably believes (correctly or not I can’t say) that his party can get more seats if he votes no, and either way an ineffectual leader can’t keep populists out of office, so how long Trudeau spends in office is meaningless.