Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Wednesday that he and his wife, Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, are separating.
The prime minister and his wife said in a joint statement posted to their official Instagram accounts that they had “many meaningful and difficult conversations” prior to their decision.
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“As always, we remain a close family with deep love and respect for each other for everything we have built and will continue to build,” he wrote.
The couple asked for privacy out of respect for the children’s wellbeing.