Editorial: Gerald Butts bows out over SNC-Lavalin affair

“Any accusation that I or the staff put pressure on the Attorney General is simply not true,” wrote now-former principal secretary to the prime minister Gerald Butts in his startling resignation statement Monday. Accepting the resignation, which centres on the deepening SNC-Lavalin/Jody Wilson-Raybould affair, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau praised his former top adviser and close friend, saying Butts had served with “integrity, sage advice and devotion.”
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