Court rules Liberals' use of Emergencies Act was unjustified, unreasonable
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Critics of the Liberals’ handling of the Freedom Convoy and its occupation of downtown Ottawa in 2022 were handed some vindication this week.
The Federal Court of Canada has ruled that the Trudeau government’s use of the Emergencies Act was unconstitutional.
National Post political reporter Chris Nardi joins the show to discuss why the court ruled against the Liberals, whether it opens the government to other legal action, and why the government is looking to appeal the ruling.
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