cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ca/post/39782071

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is the first Canadian political leader to call for the U.S. president to be uninvited from a major summit of world leaders this summer in Canada.

“Why would we invite someone who threatens our sovereignty and economic well-being? Why would we invite someone who threatens the economic well-being of allies and threatens the world’s stability? Why would we allow a convicted criminal into our country?” Singh said in a statement.

  • Jerkface (any/all)English
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    20 hours ago

    ultimately it’s got nothing to do with any of us, and all of them are playing on our emotions for their own ends. whether he gets let in or not, after four miserable years we’ll still be here, and he won’t be.