Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says it “bugged” him that Jagmeet Singh terminated the NDP’s supply-and-confidence agreement with the Liberals without first giving him a heads-up.
Singh’s move was motivated by “politics,” Trudeau said in an interview with Liberal MP Nathaniel Erskine-Smith on the Uncommons podcast, adding that he thought he and the NDP leader had “developed a really good working relationship.”
“He didn’t even call me,” Trudeau said. “The relationship obviously wasn’t what I thought it was. I know that if I had chosen to end it, it would have started with a call to him. I would have said, ‘You know what, Jagmeet? It’s not going to work.’ You make those tough calls.”…