Canadian PM Justin Trudeau Apologizes For 'Racist' Dress

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau Apologizes For 'Racist' Dress

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The transcript discusses multiple incidents of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wearing blackface, which were revealed by news outlets. Trudeau apologized, expressing regret and acknowledging his actions as racist. He admitted to other instances of wearing dark makeup and reflected on his privilege and lack of understanding of discrimination at the time. Despite the controversy, Trudeau emphasized his commitment to fighting intolerance and discrimination. The incidents occurred amid his reelection campaign, where he faced other challenges, including corruption accusations. Trudeau is known for supporting minority groups and aims to continue promoting policies against racism.

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What was Trudeau's response to the accusations of racism regarding his past actions?

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What does Trudeau claim to understand now about the impact of his past actions?

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