Fri Feb 11, 2022 – 3:30 pm ESTFri Feb 11, 2022 – 3:31 pm EST
OTTAWA (LifeSiteNews) – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau doubled down on his rhetoric against the Freedom Convoy and the border blockades during a press conference Friday. He threatened “real consequences with respect to their [truckers’] licenses to their jobs.”
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He also threatened the families of truckers at the protest if they did not leave Ottawa, but did not indicate what the consequences might be.
Prime Minister Trudeau warns protesters: “If you’ve joined the protest because you’re tired of COVID, you now need to understand you are breaking laws,” and that “the consequences are becoming more and more severe.”
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Asked repeatedly if he would bring in the military to police civilians, he said that the government is nowhere close to employing the military and that it should be avoided “at all costs.”
Trudeau repeatedly called the protests illegal and said that the truckers who are protesting do not represent the “90 per cent of truckers who are vaccinated.”
Many of the truckers and supporters have admitted to being
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