Justin Trudeau, Facing Dissent Within His Party, Announces Resignation As PM
Justin Trudeau resigned Monday as the leader of his Liberal Party of Canada effectively ending his nine-year tenure as Canada's Prime Minister too. He now remains caretaker prime minister till his successor is chosen. The move comes amid rising dissent against him within his party. He held a press conference today outside his residence at Rideau Cottage in Ottawa where he made the announcement in English and French.
