Pushing, yelling from Conservative leadership ‘sealed the deal’ on defection: d’Entremont

D’Entremont’s defection, Jeneroux's resignation cast a shadow over Poilievre’s leadership review in January

It's one thing that Pierre Poilievre continues to lag behind Mark Carney as the preferred choice for prime minister. But when a member of your own caucus crosses the floor, it's an entirely different matter. Then along comes Matt Jeneroux who announced he's resigning.

Pushing, yelling from Conservative leadership ‘sealed the deal’ on defection: d’Entremont

Nova Scotia MP Chris d’Entremont says pushing and yelling from Conservative Party leadership ‘sealed the deal’ on his choice to cross the floor to the Liberals earlier this week.

D’Entremont says confrontation with conservative leadership prompted floor crossing - South Asian Daily

Nova Scotia MP Chris D’Entremont says a tense encounter with senior Conservative figures convinced him to leave the party and join the Liberals. He claims that after reports surfaced that he was considering a defection, Conservative House leader Andrew Scheer and party whip Chris Warkentin came into his office uninvited, forcefully pushed open the door and angrily accused him of betraying the party.D’Entremont said the incident made clear that h…