Article contentPrime Minister Justin Trudeau wouldn’t address new allegations that a Member of Parliament currently facing serious criminal charges was previously allowed to seek re-election as a Liberal despite a sexual harassment allegation. Marwan Tabbara, who represents the Ontario riding of Kitchener South-Hespeler, left the Liberal caucus this month after it was revealed he was charged in April with criminal harassment of a woman, break-and-enter, and assault against the same woman and a man. Try refreshing your browser, or Justin Trudeau says he won't address new allegation of sexual harassment against former Liberal MP Marwan Tabbara Back to videoNeither Tabbara nor the Guelph Police Service, who laid the charges, said anything about it at the time. Trudeau earlier said he did not know of the charges until the day of the media reports. On Friday, Trudeau did not deny new allegations reported by CBC that the Liberal party knew of an earlier allegation of sexual harassment made against Tabbara.

Source: National Post June 19, 2020 17:48 UTC