David Johnston’s testimony raises more questions about his report on foreign interference

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David Johnston’s testimony raises more questions about his report on foreign interference
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David Johnston’s testimony raises more questions about his impartiality

was going to win over MPs reviewing his report on foreign interference. And when he left, he hadn’t provided much reassurance for Canadians that he got to the bottom of things.

That’s a problem, because Mr. Johnston argues his report should be the last word on those things. He recommended against calling a public inquiry precisely because, in his view, it could shed no more light, at least not in public. Instead, he will move on to public hearings into the broad policy and process questions about improving the system.

Which is it? Mr. Johnston didn’t seem to know. He didn’t seem to think those details matter. The important thing, he said, is that the minister did not receive the information. There were a few more examples, and strangely uninformative answers when New Democrat MP Jenny Kwan asked what kind of questions he posed to get specifics.

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