Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Federal election campaign takes a dark turn as angry mobs hound Justin Trudeau

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A group of protesters appear to be mobilizing through social media and following Liberal leader Justin Trudeau during the campaign. Most hold signs and voice frustrations with the pandemic measures in place, but there’s been an escalation. Part of this angry mob have been heard hurling death threats, along with racist and sexist slurs. A warning: some of the images in this story are disturbing. Nicole Martin reports.

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