‘I feel like a physician giving bad news’: Trudeau needs to ‘up his game’ or risk losing to surging Poilievre, say pollsters

With the Liberals in trouble and caucus getting nervous and openly criticizing their leadership, it's up to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his party to stop the bleeding of public support, pollsters tell The Hill Times.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre. Liberals MPs are now openly criticizing the PMO's lack of direction. 'It's a really good proof-point for how much trouble the prime minister's in because two years ago, you couldn't have imagined that going on,' says Greg Lyle. The Hill Times photographs by Sam Garcia and Andrew Meade

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BY ABBAS RANA

September 18, 2023

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau needs to immediately stop the bleeding of popular support for his party because his tanking polling numbers, along with a boisterous caucus publicly expressing concerns about the direction of the government, mean bad news for the Liberals in the...

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