Politics Briefing: Pierre Poilievre’s good day his rating is soaring and he’s added to his caucus

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Hello, Fresh off a decisive victory for his newest Conservative caucus member, Tory Leader Pierre Poilievre woke up to the news Tuesday that he has hit a 10-year high among Conservative leaders for the coveted preferred prime minister ranking. According to Nanos Research data, Poilievre has outpaced Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in the preferred prime minister category since September. Now he is also ahead of where Mr. Trudeau was ranked a year before the 2015 federal election and also tracking ahead of Stephen Harper circa 2014. He’s also outperforming Erin O’Toole and Andrew Scheer, the two Conservative leaders who have...