Remember when Canadian PM Trudeau supported a massive protest that shut down a nation’s capital? The NY Times does, and it’s calling him out for his blatant double standard.

It’s no secret that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau really dislikes the truckers’ Freedom Convoy currently clogging things up in the capital of the Great White North.

Trudeau, his government, and fellow leftists have verbally attacked the peaceful anti-mandate movement, labeled the protest an “insurrection” and a “siege,” likened the truckers to terrorists, and accused protesters in Ottawa of being threats to democracy.

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And now the New York Times editorial board has reminded the world that Trudeau is an outright hypocrite when it comes to peaceful protests that block the the streets of capital cities.

In a piece from the Times’ editorial board Thursday, the paper called out Trudeau for backing a protest by farmers in India that clogged major roads in New Delhi while attacking his own citizens for a peaceful protest that has blocked roads in Ottawa.

When the Indian farmers kept traffic from moving on the capital’s highways, Trudeau didn’t rip them for being a danger to their people. Instead, he went out of his way to laud the protesters and say he had their backs — much to the chagrin of the Indian government.

“Canada will always be there to defend the right of peaceful protest,” Trudeau declared, prompting India’s foreign ministry to blast the remarks as “ill-informed,” the BBC reported. – READ MORE