Elizabeth May and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh have both received top-secret security clearance, and May was the first to attend a confidential briefing on Wednesday.
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She said officials presented her only with two documents Johnston authored — 25 pages in total. The main 20-page annex cited numerous intelligence reports she was not allowed to read, she said.Trudeau says ‘buy-in’ needed from other parties before taking next steps on foreign interference “I expected to have a larger brain burden of reading and comprehending top-secret documents before leaving the room,” May said.
May added that she took up the offer to examine the documents in the hopes that she could bridge political partisanship and help inform the debate Canadians are having around foreign interference.When Trudeau offered to bring opposition party leaders into the fold, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and Bloc Quebecois Leader Yves-Francois Blanchet both declined, saying they saw it as a trap designed to prevent them from speaking about the allegations in public.
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