Trudeau says Trump administration ‘prolific users’ of disinformation, leaked audio reveals

In private comments, Trudeau said the Trump White House was using dis- and misinformation for political purposes, leaked audio obtained.

By Murad Hemmadi

Feb 10, 2025 | 2:22 PM ET

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TORONTO — U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration is employing disinformation to further its goals, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told business leaders in a closed-door meeting Friday, according to leaked audio obtained by The Logic. Trudeau also said that protecting democracy doesn’t seem to be a top priority for the new U.S. administration.

The current U.S. administration are “prolific users of the tools of misinformation and disinformation for political purposes,” Trudeau said during a question and answer session at the Canada-U.S. Economic Summit in Toronto, noting “all the tech bros were sitting in the front row of the inauguration.”

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