OTTAWA-(CP)-Prime Minister Justin Trudeau addressed media this morning from his residence in Ottawa to announce that he will step down as Liberal leader once his party selects a replacement. This was his first planned news conference in the three weeks since Chrystia Freeland’s resignation as finance minister and deputy prime minister, which rocked Trudeau’s government and ignited an even bigger push for him to step aside. Here’s the latest (all times Eastern): 2:20 p.m. Residents of the Montreal riding Justin Trudeau has represented since 2008 are reacting to his decision to step down as Liberal leader. Faisal Amin, the owner of a fruit and vegetable store, says he’s a big fan of Trudeau on a personal level but feels it was time for him to go. Amin says Canadians are…
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