White House says Trudeau ‘a stalwart friend’ of Biden and US

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The White House praised Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau after President Joe Biden‘s northern counterpart announced he would step down as the leader of his party and his country.

En route to New Orleans, where the president and his wife, first lady Jill Biden, will attend an interfaith prayer service to commemorate those who died in the New Year’s Day terrorist attack, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre described Trudeau as “a stalwart friend” of the United States during his decadelong prime ministership.

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