Donald Trump Jr. Rails Against ‘Radical Transgender Agenda’ in Toronto Speech
TORONTO—Donald Trump Jr., the son of former U.S. President Donald J. Trump, spoke out towards what he known as the “radical transgender agenda” throughout a speech in Toronto on Might 10.
“Dad and mom aren’t allowed to have a say” about their kids, he advised the convention viewers. A “rainbow-haired trainer satisfied them that they need to have a everlasting intercourse change operation, they need to be on hormones for the remainder of their life. And, you recognize, if it doesn’t work out, everybody’s immune. The docs are immune.”
The convention was organized by social media video web site Rumble and Canadian media outlet Insurgent Information. Among the many presenters and panellists had been journalist Glenn Greenwald, media persona and lawyer David “Viva Frei” Freiheit, and Insurgent founder Ezra Levant, who spoke about freedom of speech points.
Mr. Trump addressed a number of Canadian matters, together with the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), quoting an article that acknowledged Canada was unable to subject troops to assist with safety in Haiti.
“You guys fought in Afghanistan, and now you don’t have the capabilities? We get it, like everybody’s obtained to be transgender or one thing like that. In order that takes plenty of time and vitality, in all probability doesn’t find yourself permitting you to recruit the very best,” he stated.
“‘The recruiting numbers are down and we are able to’t determine it out.’ I’m like, ‘You’ll be able to’t determine it out? I’ve obtained a few concepts: Cease doing drag queen story hour on a navy base,’” he added.
The minister stated his division is taking “significant steps” to recruit extra expertise to the navy.
The Liberal authorities says the rise will solely influence 0.13 p.c of Canadians and 12.6 p.c of companies, and that the change means the wealthiest Canadians can pay for required authorities expenditures.
Therapy of Protesters
Throughout his speech, Mr. Trump additionally talked about the Freedom Convoy protesters from 2022, evaluating the best way they had been handled by the federal government to the continued pro-Palestinian protests.
“I observed that the truckers weren’t afforded the identical luxurious of getting the federal government pay for his or her loos. I do know that they had been arrested. I do know that they had been debanked. I do know they had been threatened with their livelihoods and their jobs,” he stated.
On-line Harms Invoice
The laws is meant so as to add extra safety for youngsters on-line, says the federal government, and provides massive penalties for on-line platforms that fail to make sure content material inaccessible.
These embody imposing restrictions on a person if a choose has “affordable grounds” to consider the particular person could commit a future hate crime. The particular person might be despatched to jail for not abiding by the restrictions.
The invoice additionally amends the Canadian Human Rights Act to specify that posting “hate speech” on-line is discrimination, and permits folks to file complaints towards the poster with the Canadian Human Rights Fee.
Pointing to that provision within the invoice, Mr. Levant stated somebody making a grievance might be awarded as a lot as $20,000, whereas the federal government may acquire an extra $50,000.
“So that is turning hecklers into prosecutors. And I believe it’s a catastrophe,” Mr. Levant stated, including that he foresees his outlet changing into a main goal below the laws.
The federal authorities has stated the laws is required to make the web secure.