Trudeau addresses shortfalls as leader, but says no ‘inappropriate pressure’ on Wilson-Raybould

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured on March 7 on his way to the National Press Theatre, twice dodged questions about whether his political aides raised concerns about the Quebec provincial election in their appeals to Jody Wilson-Raybould.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau maintained that there was no inappropriate pressure on Jody Wilson-Raybould.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he should have recognized that there was an "erosion of trust" between his office and former attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould, as discussions over the possibility of deferring prosecution of SNC-Lavalin were unfolding. Speaking to reporters, Mr. Trudeau (Papi...

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