BREAKING: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Resigns

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation on Monday evening, stating that he will step down once the ruling Liberal Party selects a new leader.

“I intend to resign as party leader, as prime minister,” Trudeau, who has held office since 2015, told reporters in Ottawa. His decision follows a prolonged political crisis and increasing pressure from key Liberal allies urging him to leave.

Further details will be provided later.