Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is being accused of interfering in legal cases after a video was released of her phone conversation with Artur Pawlowski, a controversial Calgary street pastor facing criminal charges for his involvement in the 2022 Coutts border blockade. Heather Yourex-West explains what was said on the tape, the reaction, and the damage control Smith is executing ahead of the Alberta election.
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