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Justin Trudeau’s office intervened to keep Han Dong off Canada-China committee - National | Globalnews.ca

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Han Dong was nixed from a House of Commons committee probing Canada ’s relations with China .

The PMO intervened in 2019 to keep Dong off a special committee on the relationship.

The committee was established to examine “all aspects” of the Canada - China relationship.

CSIS intelligence suggested Chinese diplomatic officials leaned on international students to support Dong 's nomination.

Dong resigned from the Liberal caucus in 2023 and now sits as an independent.

This is different from when they are told that an individual is covertly doing something inappropriate with a foreign official.” As for Dong ’s future with the federal Liberals , Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc told the commission Tuesday afternoon that he will wait for Hogue ’s final report before making a recommendation to Trudeau . Trudeau himself is scheduled to testify at the commission Wednesday , with Hogue ’s final report expected by the end of the year ..

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