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YOU WONT BELIEVE: Trudeau steps down in the face of slumping polls and party divisions - You Need To See This

Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau makes an announcement outside Rideau Cottage in Ottawa, on 6 January 2025. AP - Adrian Wyld

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation Monday, saying he would leave office as soon as his party chooses a new leader, with slumping polls and internal division taking their toll.

"I intend to resign as party leader, as prime minister," Trudeau, told reporters in Ottawa following a protracted political crisis that saw top Liberal allies urge him to quit.

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