By David Ljunggren, Reuters
Justin Trudeau is leaning toward stepping down after nine years as Prime Minister, though he hasn’t made it official yet. With sinking poll numbers and pressure mounting from inside his own party, calls for him to quit have grown louder, especially after key allies like Chrystia Freeland publicly broke ranks. If he steps down, it’ll leave the Liberals scrambling for leadership at a time when the Conservatives are poised to win big in the next election.