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OTTAWA - Politicians Han Dong and Michael Chan, the federal government and the commissioner of Canada elections are among those granted standing in the factual phase of a public inquiry into foreign interference.
Judge’s decision means they cannot ask questions of witnesses or gain access to any evidence gathered outside of the hearings
Global Affairs says these officers do not operate covertly and do not pay sources for information. But the department acknowledges that their reports can be shared with CSIS and Five Eyes intelligence partners
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Michale Kovrig says China often invited him to government meetings, undermining charges he was arrested because he functioned as a spy