Any inquiry into Chinese election interference must go back decades
This could explain why Trudeau would rather keep efforts to look into the matter limited and controlled in scope, lest they start finding rows of dark crawl spaces, many of them cob webbed and long forgotten, under the Liberal house.for Global News says the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians , the same panel Trudeau appointed to look into interference allegations on Monday and which indeed reports to him, has in fact already looked into the matter back in 2019.
foreign states clandestinely direct contributions” to politicians and “targeting often begins during the nomination process” then continues through general elections.Article content It’s unclear what NSICOP could conclude differently this time around that Trudeau hasn’t already very likely been privy to and roundly ignored.
Moreover, NSICOP reported on specific alleged examples of CCP interference “from 2015 to 2018 that involved the targeting and funding of candidates.” To be clear, these would be incidents that go beyond and predate any of the allegations currently making headlines. They would span the entirety of Trudeau’s time in power.
This would, of course, be in addition to questions about allegedly CCP-linked donations to the Trudeau foundation and,However, there’s evidence that Beijing-directed interference dates back much farther. Former Prime Minister Jean Chrétien has long been one of China’s biggest boosters — going so far as to publicly and privatelyThis advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.
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