Justin Trudeau, Facing Dissent Within His Party, Announces Resignation As PM

Justin Trudeau resigned as leader of the Liberal Party of Canada and Prime Minister, citing party dissent and parliamentary paralysis. He prorogued Parliament until March 24 to facilitate the selection of his successor, with likely contenders being Dominic LeBlanc, Melanie Joly, Francois-Philippe Champagne, and Mark Carney. Trudeau criticized Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre and faced rebellion within his party, ultimately losing the support of key allies and leading to his resignation.

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