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Justin Trudeau’s prorogation memory loss

20 August 2020

10:05 PM

20 August 2020

10:05 PM

A prime minister better known for his charisma than his policy achievements proroguing parliament to ride out a political storm. Sound familiar?

No, it is not Boris Johnson, but the quintessential liberal heartthrob Justin Trudeau.

When Johnson suspended parliament a year ago, Nicola Sturgeon immediately branded him a ‘tin-pot dictator’. Mr Steerpike will wait with bated breath for a similar SNP comment on the Canadian PM.

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