“He was late because he takes a 40-minute press conference off the top”. The words of Justin Trudeau there, caught on camera apparently talking candidly with fellow foreign leaders about US President Donald Trump.

The video footage has gone viral and shows Trudeau along with France's Emmanuel Macron and Britain's Boris Johnson, discussing the late arrival of Macron. While not mentioning the U-S president's name, Trudeau quipped that Macron's delayed appearance could be attributed to Trump's lengthy news conferences.

Trump responding this morning and he described Trudeau as “two-faced”.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been responding too - saying he has a constructive and positive relationship with Trump. Trudeau says his relationship with Trump has allowed them to move forward on the renewed NAFTA deal and on lifting steel tariffs.  

 

Guest: Redmond Shannon

Global News Europe Correspondent

 “He was late because he takes a 40-minute press conference off the top”. The words of Justin Trudeau there, caught on camera apparently talking candidly with fellow foreign leaders about US President Donald Trump.


The video footage has gone viral and shows Trudeau along with France's Emmanuel Macron and Britain's Boris Johnson, discussing the late arrival of Macron. While not mentioning the U-S president's name, Trudeau quipped that Macron's delayed appearance could be attributed to Trump's lengthy news conferences.


Trump responding this morning and he described Trudeau as “two-faced”.


Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been responding too - saying he has a constructive and positive relationship with Trump. Trudeau says his relationship with Trump has allowed them to move forward on the renewed NAFTA deal and on lifting steel tariffs.  


 


Guest: Redmond Shannon


Global News Europe Correspondent