A Conservative MP joined a chorus of social media users falsely accusing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s official photographer of misrepresenting protesters at this weekend’s demonstration in Ottawa against COVID-19 restrictions and vaccine mandates.
Adam Scotti is being accused online of photographing a protester carrying a Confederate flag during the demonstration in order to smear the protest as a whole.
The Prime Minister’s Office says the allegations are false and Scotti did not attend the protest.
“It’s unfortunate that the Prime Minister would send his personal photographer to misrepresent thousands of law-abiding, hard-working Canadian truckers and millions across the nation supporting them,” MP Cathay
