Days into a Trump administration that looks more chaotic by the minute, it’s becoming even more clear that the Canadian cabinet shuffle of January 3 was conducted almost entirely in response to President Trump — while also reflecting a broader plan to reactivate elder statesmen in Canada-U.S. relations of the stature of Brian Mulroney and Derek Burney.
It’s now also clear that one of the quiet winners in the shuffle was a man who stayed put: Minister of National Defence Harjit Sajjan. The abrupt suspension of Vice-Admiral Mark Norman from his duties as vice-chief of defence staff less than a week …read more
Source: iPolitics