It’s hardly a new development that the Liberal Party is accusing the Conservatives of importing “far-right American-style politics” to Canada. But one gets the sense the accusations have ramped up. Comparing Pierre Poilievre to Donald Trump, calling him a “puppet of the American right” and asserting that Canadian Conservatives are captive to Republican thinking has been central to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Liberal Party’s key political message in recent months.
