Top Trudeau ally offers backing as Canada ethics scandal flares back into life

FILE PHOTO: Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Canada's Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland hold a news conference after participating in the NATO Summit in Brussels, Belgium July 12, 2018. REUTERS/Reinhard Krause/File Photo

Independent ethics commissioner Mario Dion on Wednesday said Trudeau and his team had attempted last year to undermine a decision by federal prosecutors that construction company SNC-Lavalin Group Inc should face a corruption trial. “In order to be clear with Canadians, let me just reiterate that I feel ... very privileged to be a member of Prime Minister Trudeau’s cabinet. He has my full confidence,” she told reporters in the Atlantic province of Nova Scotia.

dreynders Trudeau, amid the SNC-Lavalin scandal, receives backing by cafreeland. And now about DanagherM's predecessor (3.2014): if he exposed ally Ambassador Bontemps, it's because cafreeland furious on samsungukraine spying, also wanted upper hand in EU-CAN trade affairs

Finally, an int'l headline that doesn't incorrectly call this 'corruption'. Not a good look for JT either way though.

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