John Ivison: Poilievre replays his old, conspiratorial hits as his leadership review nears

John Ivison: Poilievre Replays Old Tactics

Poilievre's comments on RCMP leadership being "despicable" echo Trump-style grievance politics, potentially backfiring nationally.

Poilievre called the RCMP's leadership "despicable" for what he called a cover-up of Liberal misadventures.

He stated, "Many of the scandals of the Trudeau era should have involved jail time," referencing the former prime minister's 2016 vacation and the SNC Lavalin affair in 2018.

Poilievre's approach risks national backlash, mirroring Trump's politics of grievance.

Author's Summary:

Poilievre's tactics may harm his leadership review.

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Winnipeg Sun Winnipeg Sun — 2025-10-21

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