Canada’s ethics commissioner has found Prime Minister Justin Trudeau violated the Conflict of Interest Act and that he did seek to improperly influence former attorney general and justice minister Jody Wilson-Raybould in the SNC-Lavalin case. Mercedes Stephenson explains how Trudeau justified his actions, and has reaction from Wilson-Raybould.
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