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Pierre Poilievre a big attack on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

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Poilievre said that Trudeau's national defense plan to protect Canada has become dependent on Biden and Trump, who are putting America in charge of Canada's future.

Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre has launched a major attack on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Speaking to reporters in Montreal on Thursday morning, he said that Justin Trudeau has made Canada weak, poor and defenseless.

Poilievre said that Trudeau's national defense plan to protect Canada has become dependent on Biden and Trump, who are putting America in charge of Canada's future. Polivray said that I will not allow this to happen, we will take control of our country and defense back in our hands.

The Conservative leader made this comment when asked by reporters if he

If he becomes PM, how will he meet the NATO defense spending target? He said that the Conservative government will stop wasteful foreign aid to strengthen Canada's defense and military, which benefit dictatorial terrorists and multinational bureaucrats, and eliminate corruption at all levels. It is worth noting that Canada is far behind in military spending compared to other NATO members.

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