Alberta UCP leader shuts door on caucus seat for candidate who compared transgender children to feces in food

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UCP Leader Danielle Smith says her decision is “final” to exclude candidate Jennifer Johnson from caucus if elected.

In a leaked recording from an event last September, Johnson likened transgender children in schools to adding feces to a batch of cookies.

In the days after Johnson’s comments were made public last week, Smith said Johnson would not sit in the United Conservative Party caucus, should the residents of Lacombe-Ponoka elect her.

But on Friday, Smith told CTV she had opened the door to Johnson rejoining the UCP caucus in the future.

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“I believe in redemption,” Smith said. “I do believe people have the ability to

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