Carney’s position on Trump’s Venezuela strike ‘a little wimpy’ in tone, but likely to benefit Liberals in short term, say political players

The Liberals will most likely use Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre’s statement backing U.S. President Donald Trump's action in attack ads in the next election, says pollster Greg Lyle.
The Liberals under Prime Minister Mark Carney, pictured, will highlight Pierre Poilievre’s full-throated support for Donald Trump on U.S. strikes in Venezuela attack ads during the next election, says pollster Greg Lyle

With Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberals still governing with a minority, 2026 could potentially be an election year, and after the United States' strikes in Venezuela, the Canada–U.S. relationship is emerging as a top-of-mind issue for Canadians that could work to the g...

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