The former justice minister — who was moved from her post in January — has refused to confirm or deny the allegations, saying she is bound by solicitor-client privilege. “The prime minister has said that these allegations are false. Justice Minister David Lametti told CTV’s Question Period that he believes nothing about the affair so far merits an investigation. Maybe he has facts such that he is very confident in what he is saying,” said former Ontario attorney general Michael Bryant. The question of undue influence and political interference hinges on the nature of the discussions Wilson-Raybould had on the options for the prosecution of SNC-Lavalin.

Source: thestar February 10, 2019 00:56 UTC