the current cabinet minister stephen harper supported mulroney ' s power to comment on trudeau , " i think it ' s well known mr . lenihan was an opponent of mr . trudeau , " harper stated . " he was his opposition leader and , as you know , comes to power at the end of the trudeau administration where canada wanted to cause a change . i ' ll delegate it to people you were there then to face those battles . i think it ' s perfectly reasonable that they did comment . i thought these are debates that are best left to some of the people he were together then and academics . " thatcher ' s former mayors and comrades have rally behind his impact and made private comments to dampened mulroney ' s claims .
Mr Mulroney was an ally of Mr Trudeau.