Woodcock says he didn’t see in Wright’s email he would ‘personally cover’ Duffy’s $90,000 until it was made public

'I didn’t see that at the time,' former PMO issues management director Chris Woodcock testifies at Senator Mike Duff's trial. 'I actually didn’t see that line until late June 2013 [after an RCMP investigation had ramped up]. I was quite surprised when I saw it.'

A former PMO crisis manager who was informed in a March, 2013, office email that former chief staff Nigel Wright would be “personally covering” a $90,000 repayment of impugned expenses for Senator Mike Duffy testified Monday he did not notice the sentence and that he was “quite...

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