‘He is in that kinda mood’: Wernick relays Trudeau’s concerns over SNC-Lavalin’s fate in phone call with Wilson-Raybould

The publication of these documents will likely re-energize opposition parties' push for the government to allow his ex-minister to fully air her side of the story and potentially add to calls from some Liberal MPs for her to be expelled from caucus.

Ex-attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould, pictured during her appearance before the House Justice Committee on Feb. 27, has submitted a package of materials to support her testimony. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY BEATRICE PAEZ

March 29, 2019

The recording former attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould taped of her Dec. 19 phone call with outgoing Privy Council clerk Michael Wernick, released publicly this afternoon, largely corroborates her account of that exchange. "The PM wants to be able to say that he ...

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