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Liberal leadership debate kicks off with questions about threat posed by Trump [Video]

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By Nick Murray and Kyle Duggan The Canadian Press

MONTREAL – He wasn’t on the stage but U.S. President Donald Trump’s shadow towered over the Liberal leadership race during Monday night’s French-language debate.

The candidates — former central banker Mark Carney, former finance minister Chrystia Freeland, former government House leader Karina Gould and former MP Frank Baylis — spent much of the debate talking about the threat Trump poses to Canada’s economy and sovereignty.

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