Trudeau Faces Backlash Over Lack of Transparency on High Costs of Montana Trip
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Canadian PM Justin Trudeau facing criticism for lack of transparency over costs of Montana trip, expenses significantly higher than disclosed.
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Total expenses exceeded $228,839, far higher than $23,846 figure initially provided to Parliament.
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Trudeau declined to provide details on accommodations, companions, and whether he paid for Montana stay.
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Conservative MPs argue failure to disclose full costs misled Parliament and makes obtaining accurate info challenging.
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Trudeau has faced previous controversies over vacation costs, including 2017 trip to Bahamas that breached ethics rules.
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