A former US ambassador to Canada says groups in the US need to cease interfering in what many call an occupation in Canada's capital as protesters demonstrate against Covid-19 restrictions across the country
I will work withFebruary 5, 2022Thousands of protesters from the self-described “Freedom Convoy” movement gathered in front of Canada’s Parliament in Ottawa on January 29 in a raucous demonstration against a government vaccination mandate.
The protests quickly expanded to include Canadians critical of pandemic restrictions in general and of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The “freedom truck convoy” has attracted support from Trump and many Republicans. “The Freedom Convoy is peacefully protesting the harsh policies of far left lunatic Justin Trudeau who has destroyed Canada with insane Covid mandates,” Trump said in a statement released on Friday.
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