Ethical issues dogging Morneau could become a major credibility problem for Liberals by 2019 election, say some Grits

‘If these are our friends, we don’t need enemies. It’s a killer,' said one Liberal MP

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured recently on his way into the House Chamber. Finance Minister Bill Morneau is under attack from the opposition parties for accusations of conflict of interest. Some Liberals are saying Mr. Morneau should be shuffled from the finance portfolio, but that's easier said than done.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY ABBAS RANA

November 20, 2017

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau should take proactive action to deal with the ethical issues involving Finance Minister Bill Morneau and his chief fundraiser Stephen Bronfman because it could slowly erode the Grits' political capital and goodwill with voters and become a major credibility problem in t...

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