Justin Trudeau Resigns as Canada’s Prime Minister Amid Political Pressure
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced his resignation, citing his unpopularity and internal party pressures ahead of federal elections. Trudeau will remain in office until a new Liberal Party leader is chosen, while his government faces challenges from opposition parties and economic threats from U.S. President Donald Trump. The Liberal Party will hold a leadership contest, with the next election scheduled for October 20, 2023. Trudeau’s departure marks the end of his nine-year tenure as prime minister.