Sophie Grégoire Trudeau is under fire from some corners after revealing she’s struggling to keep up with her duties as Canada’s first Lady.
Let’s just be clear, Canada doesn’t officially have a First Lady, but in reality, that’s exactly what she is.
She made the revelations during an interview with Le Soleil, in which Grégoire Trudeau indicated she can’t handle all the demands of being the wife of Canada’s wildly popular prime minister.
“I’d like to be everywhere, but I can’t. I have three children at home and a husband who is Prime Minister. I need help. I need a team to help me serve people,” Grégoire Trudeau reportedly said in an interview with daily newspaper Le Soleil.
According to a Globe and Mail report, the Prime Minister’s Office looking into whether they will add to her staff to help with her workload.
The report sent social media into a Sophie Grégoire Trudeau feeding frenzy.
Sophie Gregoire-Trudeau faces backlash after saying she needs more staff, expected to hire more staff to deal with backlash.
— 22Minutes (@22_Minutes) May 12, 2016
#Canada , Say no to Sophie !!!!! #SophieGregoireTrudeau @JustinTrudeau #LiberalParty #getreal #ImpeachTrudeau
— Darryl Scott (@DScott1616) May 12, 2016
Canada, we need to share our struggles of life in the first world. We must show solidarity with Sophie Gregoire Trudeau. #JeSuisSophie
— Andrew Lawton (@AndrewLawton) May 12, 2016
I don’t get it. Sophie Gregoire Trudeau has no official role. Why does she need a staff for anything? https://t.co/j1Vnv4g2LD
— ishmael (@iD4RO) May 12, 2016
I don't ever remember anyone voting #sophiegregoiretrudeau into office so I'm not sure why she needs a staff OR an office. #canpoli
— Canadian Beaver Band (@BeaverBand) May 12, 2016
Sophie-Gregoire Trudeau: moving women forward by acting like a spoiled princess, inspiring. #PrayForSophie
— Caitlyn Madlener (@LittleRedYYC) May 12, 2016
Sophie Gregoire Trudeau could get additional staff. #prayforsophiehttps://t.co/lPJ462jl3x
— PineView (@PineViewHyundai) May 12, 2016
Please tell me that the#Government of Canada will match all donations to #sophiegregoiretrudeau #PrayForSophie
— sparklyink (@kdespati) May 12, 2016
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