Trudeau Comments on Tucker Carlson’s Putin Interview, Decries ‘Propaganda’

Published on February 9, 2024

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Canadians “won’t be fooled” by Russian attempts to use propaganda to undermine support for Ukraine, following recent critical comments made by President Vladimir Putin. The Russian president, during a Feb. 6 interview with former Fox News host Tucker Carlson, referenced a 2023 incident in which Canadian MPs accidentally paid tribute to a former Nazi. “I can tell you Canadians will not be fooled. Canada stands with Ukraine,” the prime minister said on Feb. 9 when asked about Mr. Putin’s comments. “We will continue to be there with Ukraine for as much as it takes, for as long as it takes. Unfortunately, we see the lengths to which Russian propaganda will go to try and impact public opinion to try and twist things.”...

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