He was of course fronting for beleaguered PM Justin Trudeau, who is on a diplomatic wrecking ball. With each swing, he is getting shriller and more desperate as the resonance he anticipated from voters isn't quite building up. His domestic unpopularity made him a liability, which is why more and more powerful voices from within want him out to save his party from slipping into the abyss. Developed democracies don't make wild allegations from the pulpit; tinpot dictators like Kim Jong Un do. Good democracies provide hard evidence that can be corroborated within four corners of the law.
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