Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced his resignation, citing mounting pressure within his Liberal Party. Trudeau's popularity has declined in recent years due to issues such as rising food and housing costs. He will step down after the party chooses a new leader.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has resigned amid mounting pressure from within his governing Liberal Party . Mr Trudeau - who has become deeply unpopular over a range of issues, including the soaring cost of food and housing - has kept publicly quiet in recent weeks, despite intensifying pressure for him to step down after the abrupt resignation of his finance minister on December 16.
"I intend to resign as party leader as prime minister, after the party selects its next leader through a robust nationwide competitive process."Every morning I've woken up as prime minister, I've been inspired by the resilience, the generosity and the determination of Canadians," he said."It is the driving force of every single day I have the privilege of serving in this office.
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