GG’s office says Obama invited Jean to Washington, but a top source says it didn’t happen

Martha Blouin says U.S. President Barack Obama twice invited Michaëlle Jean during their brief meeting last month.

TORONTO—Governor General Michaëlle Jean's office has reconfirmed that U.S. President Barack Obama invited her to Washington, D.C., when the two met briefly on his recent whirlwind and official trip to Ottawa.

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