It inflames doubts that were already being raised about the intent behind the government's decision to partner with WE. But it also makes one wonder why the prime minister keeps putting himself in these situations. In some cases, that statement now appears to be incorrect: the charity did pay Margaret Trudeau for some appearances, though WE now claims that was a paperwork error. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife, Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, appear at the WE Day celebrations in Ottawa on Nov. 10, 2015. Instead, the prime minister is being asked again to account for actions that apparently weren't accounted for very well to begin with.

Source: CBC News July 11, 2020 07:52 UTC