Trudeau pranked by caller pretending to be Greta Thunberg
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Trudeau pranked by caller pretending to be Greta Thunberg

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Two Russian comedians have released a video in which they appear to have successfully prank-called the Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau, pretending to be Swedish teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg. Vladimir Kuznetsov and Alexey Stolyarov, who call themselves Vovan and Lexus, released a clip of their 10 minutes chat on YouTube, where they talked about world politics and “leaving Nato” with the Canadian prime minister, who responded to most of the questions diplomatically. For Terrance and Phillip, who are also known in your country.” “No, that is exactly, exactly the right perspective,” the Canadian prime minister responds. Mr Trudeau’s office said it was “not the first prank call of a world leader” and that the prime minister “promptly” ended the conversation after realising he was not speaking to the real Thunberg.

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