Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Says He’s Actually Never Met Drake

Trudeau recently discussed national security and the relationship status of Drake and Rihanna.

September 19, 2016
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and fellow countryman Drake were both named to GQ's list of 'Most Stylist Men Alive' earlier this year, but Trudeau confirmed on Monday that he hasn't actually met the Canadian rapper. During an interview with >Buzzfeed News that was broadcast on Facebook Live, Trudeau discussed the Keystone XL pipeline, issues of national security, and the nation's most pressing pop culture dilemma: Drake and Rihanna.

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“Actually I don’t know if I’ve ever met the guy,” Trudeau told Buzzfeed, regarding Drake. "“But I’m a fan. He does a really good job of what he does, or so my kids say, and I do a decent job of what I’m doing.”

Watch the full interview with Justin Trudeau below. The Prime Minister's responses to the questions about Drake come at the 26:00 mark.

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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Says He’s Actually Never Met Drake