Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau resigns

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Monday that he will step down as leader of the Liberal Party, Canada’s governing party.

During a news conference in Ottawa, Canada’s capital, Mr Trudeau announced his resignation before the general election, stating that “the country deserves a real choice.”

He resigned after about eight years as prime minister and a decade as the leader of the Liberal Party. He began serving as prime minister in 2015, and as leader of the party in 2013.

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