When asked by CBC's Catherine Cullen if he believes Donald Trump is a threat to democracy, former prime minister Jean Chrétien stated that the current U.S. administration "seems to run away from values" that previously defined the United States.
'He does not care much about the rule of law,' former prime minister Jean Chrétien said about U.S. President Donald Trump during an interview with Catherine Cullen on CBC's The House.
Former prime minister Jean Chrétien is warning that Donald Trump is a threat to democracy because the U.S. president "does not care much about the rule of law," and that "could cause a lot of problems south of the border."
"Western society is built on the rule of law," Chrétien said in an interview with CBC’s The House.
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