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Conservative leader defends truckers, blasts ‘blackface’ Trudeau for condemning freedom convoy

Updated: February 1, 2022 at 8:57 pm EST  See Comments

Tue Feb 1, 2022 – 8:49 pm EST

OTTAWA (LifeSiteNews) – Candice Bergen, the deputy leader of the Conservative Party of Canada (CPC) blasted Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s name-calling of Canadian truckers taking part in the freedom convoy, reminding her opponents of his past when he wore blackface many times.

“All Canadians want to see a leader who will work to heal rifts, not further divide, a leader who will listen even to those voices, he might not agree with, a leader who will work to understand, not dismiss, name, call, and gaslight,” Bergen said Monday in the first sitting of Canada’s parliament of 2022.

“I do get very defensive of Canadians who are outside today, patriotic, peace-loving Canadians who are called misogynist and racist by the Prime Minister. So again, I will ask the Prime Minister who may I remind this house wore blackface on more times than he can remember, apologize to the peace-loving patriotic Canadians who are outside right now, just asking to be heard. Will he speak to?”

In response to Bergen, Liberal MP Marco Mendicino, who is also Canada’s Minister of Public Safety, tried to lump in all freedom convoy protesters as

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