Watch Trudeau Sidestep Question About Trump with Extended Pause

OTTAWA -- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau did not speak for some 21 seconds when asked to comment on U.S. President Donald Trump’s handling of protesters in the United States, ultimately avoiding even saying Trump’s name in his eventual response. During a press conference on the front steps of Rideau Cottage on Tuesday, Trudeau was asked for his thoughts on Trump’s call for military action against protesters across the U.S. As the U.S. president made that announcement on Monday, tear gas canisters could be h
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