Katie Telford, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s top adviser, said some of the recent allegations regarding what her party knew about the Chinese government’s attempts to interfere in the past two elections “don’t add up” to her.
Telford, who has served as the prime minister’s chief of staff since he won power back in 2015, is fielding questions from MPs on a parliamentary committee today about what she knew — or didn’t — about the extent of the Chinese government’s interference in Canada’s past two elections.
The committee has been digging into recent allegations, including reports by Global News last fall claiming that intelligence officials told Trudeau that