Caucus divisions on Israel-Hamas war show strain for Liberals, say insiders

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Caucus divisions on Israel-Hamas war show strain for Liberals, say insiders
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While other Grits defend Israel’s right to self-defence, there are growing calls from within the Liberal caucus for a ceasefire as the Israel-Hamas war wages on, and politicos say the dynamic poses a challenge for the governing Liberals as policy divisions play out in public. Last week, 23 Liberal MPs, including six parliamentary secretaries, signed an open letter calling for Canada to advocate for a ceasefire and the upholding of international law during the conflict.

“In the good times, these structures don’t matter as much because times are good good electoral results. It is within those tough moments when all that gets exposed and it shows just how strong what you have built is.” “For the government, this is the problem. They have not built that up. It is their weakness. It is their Achilles heel,” said Holmstrom. https://twitter.com/AHousefather/status/1715114313403203598 Liberal MPs posted a photo to social media on Oct.

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