Justin Trudeau and his wife — a former model and TV host — are splitting after 18 years, saying they still have a 'deep love and respect for each other'.
abc.net.au/news/canadian-prime-minister-justin-trudeau-separates-from-wife/102682168Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie Gregoire Trudeau are separating after 18 years of marriage.They say they still have a "deep love and respect for each other"The two made the decision after "many meaningful and difficult conversations", they wrote on Instagram.
"As always, we remain a close family with deep love and respect for each other and for everything we have built and will continue to build."The Canadian leader was sworn into office in 2015.Mr Trudeau's office said both had signed a legal separation agreement.The family will holiday together next week, according to Mr Trudeau's office.
"They remain a close family, and Sophie and the prime minister are focused on raising their kids in a safe, loving and collaborative environment," the statement read.The pair met as children but later reconnected when they co-hosted a 2003 charity gala.Former Canadian prime minister Pierre Trudeau was in his final year in office when they divorced in 1984.
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