<span>OTTAWA — “I hope there are some Canadians here,” said Liberal leadership hopeful Chrystia Freeland as she joined comedian Bill Maher for a one-on-one interview Friday on the set of HBO’s Real Time in Los Angeles.&nbsp;</span>

Freeland, a <a data-evt-val="{&quot;control_fields&quot;: {&quot;mparticle&quot;: {&quot;keys&quot;: {&quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;click_source_type&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;anchor_text&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;target_url&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;layout_section&quot;}, &quot;mp_event_type&quot;: &quot;Navigation&quot;, &quot;extra_keys&quot;: [&quot;click_vertical_position_percentage&quot;, &quot;click_vertical_position_pixels&quot;]}}, &quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;in-page link&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;semi-regular panelist&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;https://x.com/AmazingZoltan/status/1779209018353021095/video/1&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;in-page-link&quot;}" data-evt="click" data-evt-typ="click" href="https://x.com/AmazingZoltan/status/1779209018353021095/video/1">semi-regular panelist</a> on the irreverent political talk show, was in “full campaign mode” as she made her pitch to Maher that she was the right person to defend Canada against the whims of&nbsp; U.S. President Donald Trump.

"I hope there are some Canadians here," said Liberal leadership hopeful Chrystia Freeland as she joined comedian Bill Maher for an interview{ai:summary}<p>Liberal leadership candidate Chrystia Freeland appeared on HBO's Real Time with Bill Maher, promoting her campaign and positioning herself as the best choice to protect Canada from U.S. President Donald Trump. Freeland emphasized her readiness to take on the challenges ahead. #politics</p>

Freeland tells Maher she'll ditch 'virtue signaling', 'identity politics' as Liberal leader

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