A Liberal member of Parliament is denying a report that alleges China helped him win his seat in the 2019 federal election.
Global News reported Friday evening that Han Dong was allegedly helped by the Chinese consulate while running in the Toronto-area riding of Don Valley North during the 2019 election.
Dong, who was re-elected in 2021, says in a statement that his nomination and campaign teams have found no indication of irregularities or compliance issues regarding his candidacy or election. Following recent media reports, opposition parties have called for a public inquiry into alleged foreign election interference by China.Sign up for our newsletter to get breaking news and daily digests sent to your email.The Conservative party is also calling for Trudeau’s chief of staff to testify at a House of Commons committee studying foreign interference.
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