‘The PM knows, in broad terms only’ doesn’t mean Wright informed Harper about $90,000, Duffy trial hears

'What I meant by that was that I was personally involved in the Duffy matter, speaking to Sen. Duffy,' former PMO chief of staff Nigel Wright says in court. 'Personally here is personally engaged.'

Former PMO chief of staff Nigel Wright testified Tuesday that an internal email he wrote in May, 2013, the day before CTV reported he had provided Senator Mike Duffy with $90,000 to repay ineligible housing and expense claims, could not be interpreted as confirmation he had informed...

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