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Poilievre a ‘Nerd Prom’ no-show, Trudeau’s jokes more funny in ‘original German’

The Parliamentary Press Gallery Dinner returned to the Canadian Museum of History for the first time since 2019, bringing high spirits, fancy duds, and cringe-worthy jokes.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivers his speech at the Parliamentary Press Gallery Dinner on Oct. 22, at the Canadian Museum of History.
After a long three-year absence, the Parliamentary Press Gallery dinner, colloquially known as “Nerd Prom,” returned, providing a chance for political reporters and politicians to schmooze, booze, and indulge in some light—and not-so-light—roasting of themselv...

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