OTTAWA—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is weighing whether to deliver an expression of contrition or a more detailed statement on the SNC-Lavalin controversy in a bid to contain an ongoing political crisis that has already cost him two cabinet ministers and a top aide. “I fully support the prime minister. “When it comes to working with the prime minister, as a woman I have found him to be absolutely supportive,” Freeland said. Copps said neither should be in the Liberal caucus if they can’t voice confidence in the prime minister. She also criticized Wilson-Raybould for rejecting of the possibility of a mediated agreement for SNC-Lavalin “without consulting other colleagues.

Source: thestar March 06, 2019 00:11 UTC