David Lametti discusses importance of AG role amid SNC-Lavalin controversy
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David Lametti discusses importance of AG role amid SNC-Lavalin controversy
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Lametti says he didn’t know Wilson-Raybould rejected cutting SNC-Lavalin deal when he took over
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Trudeau says Conservatives ‘played politics’ with Rona Ambrose’s proposed legislation
01:04 | February 5, 2020
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MPs working across party lines to pass bill that aims for mandatory sexual assault law training for Canadian federal judges
01:06 | February 4, 2020
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Reintroduction of bill requiring sexual assault law training for judges to break down myths, stereotypes: Lametti
01:14 | February 4, 2020
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Lametti stays on as Attorney General and minister of justice
02:44 | November 20, 2019
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‘Dead’ Parliament is ‘a disgrace’: U.K. Attorney General
03:09 | September 25, 2019
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Barr discusses importance of law enforcement accessing encrypted data
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01:49 | May 14, 2019
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Federal court rejects SNC-Lavalin’s bid to avoid criminal prosecution
03:17 | March 8, 2019
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Lametti not ruling out “legal option” to give SNC-Lavalin a special deal
02:05 | March 1, 2019
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Lametti says he didn’t know Wilson-Raybould rejected cutting SNC-Lavalin deal when he took over
00:46 | March 1, 2019
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AG Lametti refuses to answer if legal opinion will be ready for Wilson-Raybould’s testimony
01:09 | February 21, 2019
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Wilson-Raybould: I hope I have the opportunity to speak my truth
01:04 | February 20, 2019
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Scheer calls on Trudeau to agree to a public inquiry into SNC-Lavalin corruption case
01:13 | February 20, 2019
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Scheer presses Trudeau to disclose meetings held after refused SNC-Lavalin deal
02:03 | February 20, 2019
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Trudeau dodges question on SNC-Lavalin public inquiry, calls for ‘airing’ on issue
01:06 | February 20, 2019
David Lametti discusses importance of AG role amid SNC-Lavalin controversy
Description
February 11, 2019
In an address to the Canadian Bar Association in Toronto on Monday, Justice Minister and Attorney General David Lametti discussed the importance of the AG role, saying "there is a line that cannot be crossed--telling the Attorney General a decision that ought to be-- that is interference," likely referring to the recent LNC-Lavalin allegations.
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David Lametti discusses importance of AG role amid SNC-Lavalin controversy01:03 | February 11, 2019 -
Canadian Olympian-turned-alleged drug lord faces new charges over witness killing05:24 | November 19, 2025 -
Epstein files: Trump, Bondi dismiss ‘made up’ documents as House Republicans block releasing them03:14 | July 15, 2025 -
Kilmar Abrego Garcia returns to U.S. to face human smuggling charges, Pam Bondi confirms04:01 | June 6, 2025 -
Trump admin sues Maine for defying transgender athlete ban03:54 | April 16, 2025 -
U.S. House Speaker Johnson says releasing Gaetz report would be ‘breach of protocol’01:45 | November 17, 2024 -
Georgia shooting: Teen suspect appears in court, father arrested and charged with murder01:56 | September 6, 2024 -
Georgia shooting: At least 4 dead, several injured after shots fired at Winder high school03:26 | September 4, 2024 -
‘I will not be intimidated’: Garland clashes with U.S. House Republicans over Trump conviction04:33 | June 4, 2024 -
Derek Chauvin sentenced: Minnesota A.G. calls for ‘George Floyd Justice in Policing Act’ to be passed02:21 | June 25, 2021 -
Minnesota A.G. calls Derek Chauvin’s sentence ‘real accountability on the road to justice’02:02 | June 25, 2021 -
Merrick Garland ceremonially sworn in as U.S. attorney general00:48 | March 11, 2021 -
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George Floyd death: U.S. Attorney General Barr says ‘justice will be served’ in Floyd case02:32 | May 30, 2020 -
Coronavirus outbreak: New York undertaking investigation into state’s nursing homes amid COVID-19 pandemic03:18 | April 23, 2020 -
‘We need to continue to push this dialogue further’: Lametti on Canada’s railway blockades01:11 | February 20, 2020 -
Trudeau says Conservatives ‘played politics’ with Rona Ambrose’s proposed legislation01:04 | February 5, 2020 -
MPs working across party lines to pass bill that aims for mandatory sexual assault law training for Canadian federal judges01:06 | February 4, 2020 -
Reintroduction of bill requiring sexual assault law training for judges to break down myths, stereotypes: Lametti01:14 | February 4, 2020 -
Lametti stays on as Attorney General and minister of justice02:44 | November 20, 2019 -
‘Dead’ Parliament is ‘a disgrace’: U.K. Attorney General03:09 | September 25, 2019 -
Barr discusses importance of law enforcement accessing encrypted data02:50 | July 23, 2019 -
Liberals asked about separating Attorney General from Minister of Justice01:49 | May 14, 2019 -
U.S. Attorney General William Barr no-shows House Judiciary hearing07:02 | May 2, 2019 -
Federal court rejects SNC-Lavalin’s bid to avoid criminal prosecution03:17 | March 8, 2019 -
Lametti not ruling out “legal option” to give SNC-Lavalin a special deal02:05 | March 1, 2019 -
Lametti says he didn’t know Wilson-Raybould rejected cutting SNC-Lavalin deal when he took over00:46 | March 1, 2019 -
AG Lametti refuses to answer if legal opinion will be ready for Wilson-Raybould’s testimony01:09 | February 21, 2019 -
Wilson-Raybould: I hope I have the opportunity to speak my truth01:04 | February 20, 2019 -
Scheer calls on Trudeau to agree to a public inquiry into SNC-Lavalin corruption case01:13 | February 20, 2019 -
Scheer presses Trudeau to disclose meetings held after refused SNC-Lavalin deal02:03 | February 20, 2019 -
Trudeau dodges question on SNC-Lavalin public inquiry, calls for ‘airing’ on issue01:06 | February 20, 2019
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David Lametti discusses importance of AG role amid SNC-Lavalin controversy01:03 | February 11, 2019
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Canadian Olympian-turned-alleged drug lord faces new charges over witness killing05:24 | November 19, 2025
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Epstein files: Trump, Bondi dismiss ‘made up’ documents as House Republicans block releasing them03:14 | July 15, 2025
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia returns to U.S. to face human smuggling charges, Pam Bondi confirms04:01 | June 6, 2025
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Trump admin sues Maine for defying transgender athlete ban03:54 | April 16, 2025
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U.S. House Speaker Johnson says releasing Gaetz report would be ‘breach of protocol’01:45 | November 17, 2024
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Georgia shooting: Teen suspect appears in court, father arrested and charged with murder01:56 | September 6, 2024
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Georgia shooting: At least 4 dead, several injured after shots fired at Winder high school03:26 | September 4, 2024
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‘I will not be intimidated’: Garland clashes with U.S. House Republicans over Trump conviction04:33 | June 4, 2024
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Derek Chauvin sentenced: Minnesota A.G. calls for ‘George Floyd Justice in Policing Act’ to be passed02:21 | June 25, 2021
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Minnesota A.G. calls Derek Chauvin’s sentence ‘real accountability on the road to justice’02:02 | June 25, 2021
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Merrick Garland ceremonially sworn in as U.S. attorney general00:48 | March 11, 2021
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US election: Biden names Merrick Garland as pick for attorney general06:19 | January 7, 2021
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George Floyd death: U.S. Attorney General Barr says ‘justice will be served’ in Floyd case02:32 | May 30, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: New York undertaking investigation into state’s nursing homes amid COVID-19 pandemic03:18 | April 23, 2020
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‘We need to continue to push this dialogue further’: Lametti on Canada’s railway blockades01:11 | February 20, 2020
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Trudeau says Conservatives ‘played politics’ with Rona Ambrose’s proposed legislation01:04 | February 5, 2020
-
MPs working across party lines to pass bill that aims for mandatory sexual assault law training for Canadian federal judges01:06 | February 4, 2020
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Reintroduction of bill requiring sexual assault law training for judges to break down myths, stereotypes: Lametti01:14 | February 4, 2020
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Lametti stays on as Attorney General and minister of justice02:44 | November 20, 2019
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‘Dead’ Parliament is ‘a disgrace’: U.K. Attorney General03:09 | September 25, 2019
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Barr discusses importance of law enforcement accessing encrypted data02:50 | July 23, 2019
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Liberals asked about separating Attorney General from Minister of Justice01:49 | May 14, 2019
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U.S. Attorney General William Barr no-shows House Judiciary hearing07:02 | May 2, 2019
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Federal court rejects SNC-Lavalin’s bid to avoid criminal prosecution03:17 | March 8, 2019
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Lametti not ruling out “legal option” to give SNC-Lavalin a special deal02:05 | March 1, 2019
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Lametti says he didn’t know Wilson-Raybould rejected cutting SNC-Lavalin deal when he took over00:46 | March 1, 2019
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AG Lametti refuses to answer if legal opinion will be ready for Wilson-Raybould’s testimony01:09 | February 21, 2019
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Wilson-Raybould: I hope I have the opportunity to speak my truth01:04 | February 20, 2019
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Scheer calls on Trudeau to agree to a public inquiry into SNC-Lavalin corruption case01:13 | February 20, 2019
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Scheer presses Trudeau to disclose meetings held after refused SNC-Lavalin deal02:03 | February 20, 2019
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Trudeau dodges question on SNC-Lavalin public inquiry, calls for ‘airing’ on issue01:06 | February 20, 2019
David Lametti discusses importance of AG role amid SNC-Lavalin controversy
Description
February 11, 2019
In an address to the Canadian Bar Association in Toronto on Monday, Justice Minister and Attorney General David Lametti discussed the importance of the AG role, saying "there is a line that cannot be crossed--telling the Attorney General a decision that ought to be-- that is interference," likely referring to the recent LNC-Lavalin allegations.
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