“Fabricator, fabricator, pants on fire,” one Tory MP belted out
Conservative House Leader Candice Bergen rises during question period on April 1, 2019.
Government House Leader Bardish Chagger responded by lauding Trudeau for partially waiving solicitor-client privilege and cabinet confidence so that his former attorney general, Jody Wilson-Raybould, could testify about the matter before the House justice committee."The reason why the facts are all now on the table and why the public is able to see for themselves is because the prime minister took that step," she said.
According to Wilson-Raybould's testimony, Trudeau replied:"No, no, no. We just need to find a solution."from the Liberal caucus, Tory MP Pierre Poilievre questioned if the prime minister recalled being asked directly if he was interfering in his former attorney general's role.nce she said that, I responded, 'No, I am not,' and said it was her decision to make," Trudeau replied."She then committed to revisit and look into the decision once again.
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