WHO WATCHES THE WATCHDOG?: Trudeau wants to appoint secret committee, 'special rapporteur' to probe election interference -- but how independent can they truly be? Via brianlilley cdnpoli
“We are removing this from political parties, including the party that happens to be in power,” Trudeau said.
The call from the opposition was clear, establish a public inquiry headed up by someone we all agree to and get to the bottom of election interference allegations of all kinds. It wasn’t a perfect solution, but the Conservatives, Bloc Quebecois and New Democrats all put some water in their wine to agree to a framework that importantly called for all parties to have a say in who would head up the inquiry..
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