Gerry Butts

• Butts says Trudeau less likely to remain leader since Freeland quit

  Gerald Butts wrote in a Substack newsletter that Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland's surprise resignation from cabinet last week dealt Trudeau a staggering blow.

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  Dec 28, 2024
  
• Gerald Butts recalls ‘very different’ version of dinner with Jody Wilson-Raybould

  Gerald Butts disputed Jody Wilson-Raybould's version of a dinner they had late last year, at which she alleges he pressured her over SNC-Lavalin.

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  Mar 6, 2019
  
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• Lawyer in Mark Norman case threatens to call on Gerald Butts to testify

  Lawyer Marie Henein issued the ultimatum during a brief pre-trial hearing on Wednesday even as Butts, who recently resigned as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's top aide, was testifying before a House of Commons committee on the SNC-Lavalin affair.

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  Mar 6, 2019
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• Gerald Butts’ testimony — read the full transcript of his opening remarks

  Here's what Gerald Butts, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's former top aide, said about his involvement in the SNC-Lavalin affair, and why he resigned.

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  Mar 6, 2019
• ‘Consider a second opinion’: Gerald Butts says ‘grey area’ between political staff, Wilson-Raybould on SNC-Lavalin affair

  Gerald Butts, former right-hand man to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, is disputing key parts of the testimony given last week by former attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould.

  Canada

  Mar 6, 2019
• Gerald Butts to testify after Jody Wilson-Raybould alleges ‘pressure’ around SNC-Lavalin

  Gerald Butts' name popped up repeatedly in Jody Wilson-Raybould's testimony before the justice committee. Now he'll have his say.

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  Mar 5, 2019
• Gerald Butts, Trudeau’s former right hand man, among 3 witnesses next to face SNC-Lavalin committee questions

  In a letter posted on Twitter, Butts wrote to the committee's chair, Liberal MP Andrew Housefather, saying he has evidence that is relevant to the SNC-Lavalin affair.

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  Feb 28, 2019
• Ex-ambassador trying to sue Trudeau’s top aide for $250K over mental suffering allegations

  The allegations have not been proven in court, and the Prime Minister's Office did not respond to a request for comment.

  Canada

  Feb 21, 2019
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• Justice committee votes to invite Wilson-Raybould to testify over SNC-Lavalin affair

  Jody Wilson-Raybould, the former attorney general at the heart of questions on the SNC-Lavalin affair, told reporters "I am a Liberal member of Parliament" after a cabinet meeting.

  Canada

  Feb 19, 2019