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After a competitive leadership election within the Quebec Liberal Party, former Trudeau cabinet minister Pablo Rodriguez emerged victorious amid shifting political winds. His win is poised to reshape provincial political dynamics as local and national figures react with cautious optimism and plenty of raised eyebrows. Observers await his next move.
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