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Pierre Poilievre says it shouldn't take Donald Trump to make the Liberals to sort out a fentanyl crisis


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Published in Politics and Government on Tuesday, December 10th 2024 at 21:40 GMT by Toronto Star   Print publication without navigation

  • Poilievre used an Opposition day motion to hammer Justin Trudeau, saying reduced sentences "for drug kingpins" and lax borders "threaten our trade relationship with our biggest trading partner and greatest ally.

Pierre Poilievre, the Conservative Party leader, criticized the Canadian Liberal government for only addressing the issue of foreign interference after former U.S. President Donald Trump highlighted it. Poilievre pointed out that despite years of warnings from Conservative MPs about foreign interference, particularly from China, the Liberals had not taken significant action until Trump's comments brought attention to the matter. He accused the Liberals of neglecting national security and failing to protect Canadian democracy, suggesting that their response was reactive rather than proactive. This critique was part of Poilievre's broader attack on the government's handling of national security issues, emphasizing the need for immediate and robust measures to safeguard Canada's electoral integrity.

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