Trudeau casts doubt on CSIS intelligence about Chinese interference in 2019, 2021 elections
The Prime Minister says it would ‘seem very improbable that the Chinese government would have a preference for the government’ of Canada
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The Prime Minister says it would ‘seem very improbable that the Chinese government would have a preference for the government’ of Canada
The first week of public hearings into foreign interference, which will span a total of nine days, heard testimonies from Canadian diaspora groups, election officials and politicians targeted by China
Dong testified at foreign interference inquiry that he had always pressed Chinese diplomats for the early release of the two men
UPDATE 2:35 p.m. Former Liberal Han Dong met with international students from China and encouraged them to register as Liberal members during his nomination race in 2019 — but the MP didn't mention that to an ongoing federal inquiry into foreign meddling until he took the stand Tuesday.
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