Justin Trudeau sparks Twitter frenzy with 'Just watch me' note
Justin Trudeau tells Canada to 'just watch' him beat Prime Minister Stephen Harper
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Posted: Mar 20, 2013 11:56 AM ET
Last Updated: Mar 20, 2013 2:13 PM ET
Liberal leadership candidate Justin Trudeau answers a note passed to him on an airplane asking if he can beat Prime Minister Stephen Harper by invoking his father's famous phrase: Just watch me. (Twitter)
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