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>> Martha: SO THERE IS A STORY
BREAKING TONIGHT THAT IS A BIT
OF A SCANDAL, PERHAPS FOR
JUSTIN TRUDEAU.
IT SHOWS HIM IN BROWN FACE AT A
2001 EVENT.
THEY SAY THAT HE WAS ATTENDING
AN ARABIAN NIGHT THEME TO GALA
AT THE PRIVATE SCHOOL WHERE HE
WAS TEACHING IN 2001.
HERE NOW, COHOST OF "THE FIVE."
HE HIS IN AN ELECTION ON OCTOBER
THE 21ST.
>> YEAH, I'M SURE THE OPPOSITION
RESEARCH LEAKED IT OUT.
THIS IS REALLY BAD.
IT'S EVEN WORSE, I THINK.
THIS WAS IN 2001.
HE WAS A TEACHER AT THIS SCHOOL.
HE WAS A STUDENT.
IT'S SUCH INCREDIBLY BAD
JUDGMENT TO DO THIS.
I DON'T KNOW WHAT HE WAS
THINKING.
APPARENTLY HE WAS THE ONLY ONE
WHO DID ANYTHING TO HIS FACE AT
THIS PARTY.
I KNOW THERE IS A DISTINCTION
BETWEEN BLACKFACE AND AMERICA,
ALL OF THE HISTORICAL PAIN
WRAPPED INTO THAT.
THEY HAVE HIM IN BROWN FACE
BECAUSE HE'S TRYING TO IMITATE
SOMEONE FROM ALADDIN AT THE
PARTY.
I GUESS THAT'S MAYBE A LITTLE
DIFFERENT, BUT NOT DIFFERENT
ENOUGH.
THIS IS GOING TO HURT HIM BIG
TIME.
A PART OF ME THINKS HE'S GOING
TO SURVIVE.
>> Martha: I MEAN, YOU KNOW,
HE SURVIVED.
HE IS STILL THE GOVERNOR OF
VIRGINIA.
HE'S NOT OUT THERE THAT
PUBLICLY.
HE HAD A NUMBER OF ISSUES BACK
THEN.
JUSTIN TRUDEAU, AS I SAID, IS IN
THE ELECTION.
HE'S RUNNING AGAINST
CONSERVATIVE, AND HER SHARE.
HE'S AT 37% IN THE POLLS RIGHT
NOW.
BUT MY GUESS, GIVEN WHAT WE SEE
IS THAT HE'S GOING TO TRY TO
RIDE THIS OUT.
HIS OWN PEOPLE CAME OUT AND
CONFIRMED THAT IT IS INDEED HIM.
BEFORE IT IS INDEED HIM.
HE'S GOING TO ADDRESS THE
CANADIAN NATION.
HE WILL HAVE TO THINK QUICKLY ON
HIS FEET, HE'S PROBABLY HAD TO
SCRAMBLE.
EVERYONE TOLD HIM TO DROP OUT OF
THE RACE AND HE DIDN'T.
I WOULD LIKE TO SEE IF DEMOCRATS
ARE GOING TO BE ASKED THAT
QUESTION.
DO THEY THINK THAT
JUSTIN TRUDEAU SHOULD DROP OUT?
IT WILL BE AN INTERESTING
COMPARISON.
>> Martha: JESSE, THANK YOU