Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has come under scrutiny after receiving an endorsement from controversial far-right American conspiracy theorist and Infowars founder, Alex Jones. The endorsement, which was highlighted by several tweets, has sparked a reaction across the Canadian political landscape, with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Liberal Party calling out Poilievre for not denouncing Jones's support. Trudeau emphasized that any responsible leader should immediately denounce support from a figure like Alex Jones, known for spreading conspiracy theories. The Conservative Party has also reacted to the endorsement, though specific details of their response were not provided in the tweets. #cdnpoli #CPC
Breaking: PM Trudeau Attacks Rival Poilievre For Not Denouncing ALEX JONES Endorsement https://t.co/rk8WHJQoaO
WATCH: Justin Trudeau calls out Pierre Poilievre on endorsement from far-right American conspiracy theorist Alex Jones. https://t.co/98NDWajlEB
Trudeau attempts to deflect from being grilled over the carbon tax by Pierre Poilievre by saying: "Any responsible leader that receives an endorsement and support from proven conspiracy theorist and liar Alex Jones would have immediately denounced that." https://t.co/hwhSmpT9Hh
🔥@JustinTrudeau calls out @PierrePoilievre for not immediately denouncing his endorsement from Alex Jones!! 🔥 "Any responsible leader that recieves an endorsement and support from proven CONspiracy theorist & liar Alex Jones, would have immediately denounced that". #Cdnpoli https://t.co/KAx04FZHA1
Conservative Party reacts to Alex Jones’ endorsement of Pierre Poilievre. https://t.co/AWSTDxr4Jz #cdnpoli #CPC Find out more at https://t.co/xofn4ZIXij https://t.co/1uiPU3Wp1g
Program note: Sane people will take Alex Jones endorsing Pierre Poilievre as seriously as they did Hamas endorsing Justin Trudeau.
Pierre Poilievre just got the endorsement of far-right American conspiracy theorist, Alex Jones. https://t.co/xbCh7P7LTc
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has received a controversial vote of confidence from south of the border. Infowars founder Alex Jones said in a post on X that Canada and the world need people like him in power. https://t.co/EWRxFGDLjE