Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is likely to announce his resignation in the coming days, reports say.
Newsweek contacted Trudeau’s office for comment via email outside regular business hours.
Why It Matters
Canada’s next election must take place by late October, and Trudeau’s resignation could lead to calls for it to be held quickly to ensure a new government is in place to deal with the incoming U.S. administration, which is set to begin on January 20.
What To Know
Trudeau has led Canada since 2015, but his popularity has waned in recent years over issues such as the high cost of living and rising inflation.
Members of his own Liberal Party have urged him …