‘Reprehensible, but not surprising’: Politicians of all stripes condemn harassment against Freeland

Politicians across the spectrum are condemning the man who unleashed a verbal attack against Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland. The tirade, which occurred in Grande Prairie, Alberta on August 26, was caught on camera. As David Akin reports, there are concerns such incidents are becoming all too common against politicians of all parties and even their families.

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