‘After nine years in power, and polling 20 points behind the Conservatives for more than a year, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing a serious challenge to his leadership from within his own caucus, and MPs and political insiders are predicting a showdown between a “motivated group” of more than 20 MPs pushing for a new leader before the next election, versus the prime minister and his supporters.
“It’s going to be a fight, an ugly fight,” said one Liberal MP, who is a Trudeau supporter and did not want to be identified, in an interview with The Hill Times. “You are going to see some people who will do what they said they’re going to do which is to say that he [Trudeau] should go, and you’re going to see a bunch of people fight back and say, ‘Look, even if we agree with you about the boss going, your approach has made it impossible to support you, and it’s a shame that you decide to take everybody down along with you guys.’ ”
Source: The Hill Times/Oct 18/24
Should he go or should he stay?
Meanwhile, Trudeau is deep in consultation with time proven methods to guide his decision