‘Making us look like fools’: Liberal MPs Naqvi and Arya rebuke public efforts to oust Trudeau

In response to reports that more than 20 Liberal MPs are readying an effort to call on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to step down, two Liberal MPs emailed their colleagues to say it only helps Conservatives.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured at the Liberal caucus on the Hill with Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, April 17, 2024, a day after she released the budget. A group of more than 20 Liberal MPs the prime minister to step down as party leader ahead of the next election, but two MPs argue the timing is not good for such a significant shift.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY ABBAS RANA

October 16, 2024

Liberal MPs Yasir Naqvi and Chandra Arya sent caucus-wide emails criticizing their colleagues for publicly urging Justin Trudeau’s resignation as leader, each saying that removing Trudeau would be an ill-advised political move.

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