Liberal sources say it would be a ‘tactical mistake’ if cabinet ministers and MPs shut down Trudeau dissidents at Wednesday’s caucus meeting

Denying the June request for a caucus-wide meeting following the Toronto byelection loss was a mistake, and could have helped the party avoid the current turmoil, says Liberal MP Ken McDonald.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured April 17, 2024, at a national caucus meeting, is facing a serious challenge to his leadership from within his own caucus which is expected to debate behind closed doors on Wednesday whether he should lead the party in the next election.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY ABBAS RANA

October 22, 2024

Some Liberal MPs say they are expecting a boisterous national caucus meeting discussing their leader's future following a preview at a lively Ontario caucus gathering Monday where outspoken Justin Trudeau supporters pushed back on efforts to oust the prime minister.

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