According to an article in a local paper published on August 14th, 2000, which was shared by former Liberal insider Warren Kinsella; Justin Trudeau poorly “handled” a female reporter, and had apologized by making a general comment along the lines of “I wouldn’t have done it if I had known you were reporting for a national paper.”
TWO TALES OF #METOO IN OTTAWA https://t.co/XdB3ZRHi3G #cdnpoli pic.twitter.com/B09HuuVFSy
— Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) June 7, 2018
Why Does This Matter?
The Prime Minister came into office on the basis of being a devout feminist who in many ways embodies every aspect of the #MeToo movement.
With a potentially negative story now highlighting past discretions that image could quickly shatter, especially when put into relation to the already collapsing Liberal vote.
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