Trump Rebukes Trudeau Over Forceful Removal, Slandering of Convoy Protesters

Former President Donald Trump speaks during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at The Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando, Fla., on Feb. 26, 2022. Joe Raedle/Getty Images

Former U.S. president Donald Trump is assailing Canada as a country of “left-wing fascists” for the way it cleared protesters out of Ottawa last weekend.

Trump’s remarks at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference in Florida marked the first time in nearly a month he’s publicly acknowledged the protests.