Trudeau Meets Legislators Unhappy With His Leadership, They Want Him To Go

Ottawa:
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday met legislators from his ruling Liberals, some of whom blame him for the party’s poor showing in the polls and want him to quit after nine years in power.While Trudeau is in no immediate danger, since he cannot be pushed out, the public display of unhappiness is among the most serious political challenges he has faced. Major parties usually meet on Wednesdays, but the circumstances this time are unusual.Trudeau insists he will lead the Liberals into the next election, which must be held by the end of October 2025, even though surveys of public opinion suggest that with him at the helm, the party will lose badly to the official opposition Conservatives.A Nanos Research poll released on Oct. 15 put the Conservatives on 39% public support, with the Liberals well…