OAN Staff Brooke Mallory
5:43 PM – Tuesday, December 17, 2024
With calls for his resignation coming from all sides of Parliament, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau started the week in a battle for his job.
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Chrystia Freeland, the Finance Minister, resigned on Monday in protest.
Freeland was once regarded as a strong supporter of Trudeau, and the finance minister is second in command behind the prime minister. Freeland resigned just hours before her presentation of the upcoming fiscal year plan and national budget was due. She mentioned disputes dating back to the fall in her letter to Trudeau.