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Justin Trudeau says he still has confidence in his defence minister and that he knew nothing of allegations of sexual misconduct against the former head of the military despite his own top officials discussing it three years ago.
The PM was pressed on the matter Friday morning as he held a news conference to discuss COVID-19 and newly approved vaccines.
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“Yes, absolutely,” Trudeau said when asked if he still has faith in the judgment of Harjit Sajjan as his defence minister.