In 2015, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was the darling of global politics. The representative from Papineau had just swept Stephan Harper’s government from power, ending nearly a decade of right-wing rule. At just 43, the young and charismatic Trudeau was largely heralded as the next face of western leadership. Pundits and reporters alike spoke of a new “Camelot” in Ottawa. Nine years later, the glowing comparisons to Kennedy are all but gone, replaced by a reality once thought impossible. With an approval rating of 28% and a nation seemingly ready for change, Trudeau is fighting for his political life.
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