.maxfawcett: Trudeau’s pick to lead foreign interference probe is a bad look for everyone
And while most critics of the appointment at least made some effort to acknowledge Johnston’s bipartisan track record, Postmedia pundit Terry Glavin wasn’t having any of that. “Johnston’s job is to run interference for Justin Trudeau in this scandal,” he. “That’s all there is to it.
But Trudeau is far from blameless here. By choosing to use Johnston as political bait, he effectively put the former governor general’s hard-earned credibility at risk. And by drawing even more attention to the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation , he risks permanently politicizing its work and undermining its reputation.
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