Court documents show that the night before Justin Trudeau invoked the Emergencies Act in response to the "Freedom Convoy" protests in Ottawa, the prime minister's national security adviser told him there was "a potential for a breakthrough." Dean French, former chief of staff to Ontario Premier Doug Ford who led the back-channel negotiations between the city and the protesters, joins Evan for an extended conversation. 

Listen to The Evan Solomon Show podcast on the iHeart radio app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your podcasts. Follow us on Twitter at @EvanSolomonShow. 

Court documents show that the night before Justin Trudeau invoked the Emergencies Act in response to the "Freedom Convoy" protests in Ottawa, the prime minister's national security adviser told him there was "a potential for a breakthrough." Dean French, former chief of staff to Ontario Premier Doug Ford who led the back-channel negotiations between the city and the protesters, joins Evan for an extended conversation. 
Listen to The Evan Solomon Show podcast on the iHeart radio app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to your podcasts. Follow us on Twitter at @EvanSolomonShow.

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