The Senate ethics officer says Sen. Don Meredith violated the chamber’s code of ethics in his relationship with a vulnerable young woman. He says he wants a Senate independent of the Commons, which ultimately limits what he can do about a misbehaving senator. Trudeau says Meredith’s case is one for the Senate leadership to deal with. “It is not for me to weigh in how the Senate should continue to conduct itself,” he said. RelatedThe report said Meredith used his Senate cellphone for explicit chats with the young woman, described as “Ms.
Source: National Post March 10, 2017 18:56 UTC