Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced that he will resign as Liberal Party leader, bowing to growing pressure from within his own party. Mr Trudeau said party in-fighting meant it was clear he wasn’t the best choice to lead them into general elections this year.
Correction: Canada’s parliament will be suspended until March 24 this year, not March 26, as our correspondent said in this interview.
00:00 Canadian PM Justin Trudeau resigns
00:33 Trudeau cites party in-fighting for decision to step down
01:00 DW correspondent Janelle Dumalaon in Washington D.C. reports on who could replace Trudeau as Canada plans elections later this year
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